Jongsang

Jongsang is a 7462m peak in the Jongsang Himal (on Indian-Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 7 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1930 by Hermann Hoerlin, Erwin Schneider.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 82
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Peak ID JONG
Peak Name Jongsang
Alt. Name Jonsong, Jhinsang
Location Jongsang Himal (on Indian-Tibetan border)
Height (m) 7462
Height (ft) 24482
Sub-range 7
Region 1
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted -
Host Country 6
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 7459m - Kielkowski 7462m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa 7473m - Shangri La, Japan MMW
First Ascent Year 1930
First Ascent Season 1
First Ascent Expedition JONG30101
First Summit Date Jun 03
First Ascent Country Germany, Austria
First Summiters Hermann Hoerlin, Erwin Schneider
First Ascent Notes -
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes South Face (AAJ 75:379 2000) South & SE Faces (High 226:5 Sep 2001)
First Ascent Year 1930
First Ascent Date Jun 03 1930
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Expeditions

7 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
JONG09301 1909 UK NW Ridge - -
JONG30101 1930 Germany N Ridge from E 26th April 1930 3rd June 1930
JONG83101 1983 Yugoslavia SE Ridge 16th April 1983 21st April 1983
JONG83102 1983 India SE Ridge from E (disputed) - 11th June 1983
JONG98101 1998 UK W Ridge from Outlier 13th April 1998 16th May 1998
JONG98102 1998 Ireland SE Face (Yugoslav 1983 rte) 20th April 1998 15th May 1998
JONG00301 2000 Slovenia Central Gully of S Face of S Smt I (7350m)-S Smt II 25th September 2000 6th October 2000