Gimmigela Chuli
Gimmigela Chuli is a 7350m peak in the Kangchenjunga Himal (N of Kangchenjunga on Indian border). The Himalayan Database records 11 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1994 by Shigeru Yokokuwa, Dawa Wangchuk Sherpa, Pasang Gyalzen Sherpa, Pasang Tenzing Sherpa.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 63 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | GIMM |
| Peak Name | Gimmigela Chuli |
| Alt. Name | Twins |
| Location | Kangchenjunga Himal (N of Kangchenjunga on Indian border) |
| Height (m) | 7350 |
| Height (ft) | 24114 |
| Sub-range | 9 |
| Region | 1 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 5 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 7350m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa, Shangri La, Japan MMW, Kielkowski |
| First Ascent Year | 1994 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | GIMM94301 |
| First Summit Date | Oct 29 |
| First Ascent Country | Japan, Nepal |
| First Summiters | Shigeru Yokokuwa, Dawa Wangchuk Sherpa, Pasang Gyalzen Sherpa, Pasang Tenzing Sherpa |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | History 1994-97 (High 179:17-18 Oct 1997) |
| Photo Notes | S Ridge & SE Face (High 149:45 Apr 1995) SW Ridge (High 179:17-18 Oct 1997) |
| First Ascent Year | 1994 |
| First Ascent Date | Oct 29 1994 |
| pkname_lower | gimmigela chuli |
Expeditions
11 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIMM36201 | 1936 | Germany | E Ridge-E Summit | - | - | |
| GIMM37301 | 1937 | UK | E Ridge from Twins Glacier | 18th October 1937 | 17th November 1937 | |
| GIMM37101 | 1937 | Switzerland | E Ridge-E Summit | - | - | |
| GIMM39201 | 1939 | Switzerland | E Ridge | 8th June 1939 | 12th June 1939 | |
| GIMM63101 | 1963 | Japan | W Ridge | 28th April 1963 | 23rd May 1963 | |
| GIMM93301 | 1993 | Japan | E Ridge-E Summit from N | 23rd September 1993 | 9th October 1993 | |
| GIMM94301 | 1994 | Japan | E Ridge-E Summit-N Peak from N | 3rd October 1994 | 29th October 1994 | |
| GIMM95301 | 1995 | Japan | N side-W Ridge | 20th September 1995 | 16th October 1995 | |
| GIMM97101 | 1997 | UK | SW Ridge | 3rd April 1997 | 10th May 1997 | |
| GIMM03301 | 2003 | France | W Ridge | 13th October 2003 | 20th October 2003 | |
| GIMM13301 | 2013 | France | SW Face-W Ridge | 15th November 2013 | 21st November 2013 |