Gurja Himal
Gurja Himal is a 7193m peak in the Dhaulagiri Himal (S of Dhaulagiri VI). The Himalayan Database records 9 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1969 by Tomokuni Saeki, Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 65 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | GURJ |
| Peak Name | Gurja Himal |
| Alt. Name | - |
| Location | Dhaulagiri Himal (S of Dhaulagiri VI) |
| Height (m) | 7193 |
| Height (ft) | 23599 |
| Sub-range | 4 |
| Region | 6 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 7193m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa, Japan MMW, Leomann |
| First Ascent Year | 1969 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | GURJ69301 |
| First Summit Date | Nov 01 |
| First Ascent Country | Japan, Nepal |
| First Summiters | Tomokuni Saeki, Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | S Face (AAJ 71:290 1997) (unclimbed face) |
| First Ascent Year | 1969 |
| First Ascent Date | Nov 01 1969 |
| pkname_lower | gurja himal |
Expeditions
9 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GURJ69301 | 1969 | Japan | NW Face-W Ridge | 4th October 1969 | 1st November 1969 | |
| GURJ72301 | 1972 | France | N Ridge | 3rd October 1972 | 21st October 1972 | |
| GURJ76101 | 1976 | France | SW Ridge | 9th April 1976 | 5th May 1976 | |
| GURJ85101 | 1985 | Japan | NW Face-W Ridge | 4th April 1985 | 29th April 1985 | |
| GURJ85102 | 1985 | Romania | S Face-SE Ridge (to 6000m) | 8th May 1985 | 17th May 1985 | |
| GURJ88301 | 1988 | S Korea | N-S Ridge btw GURJ & DHA6 | 31st August 1988 | 26th September 1988 | |
| GURJ89301 | 1989 | France | W Face | 17th October 1989 | 30th October 1989 | |
| GURJ96301 | 1996 | Spain | NW Face-W Ridge | 7th September 1996 | 20th September 1996 | |
| GURJ18301 | 2018 | S Korea | S Face | - | 6th October 2018 |