Kande Hiunchuli
Kande Hiunchuli is a 6627m peak in the Kanjiroba Himal (WNW of Kanjiroba). The Himalayan Database records 5 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1972 by Toyokazu Hirota, Shigeru Kuwahata.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 91 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | KAND |
| Peak Name | Kande Hiunchuli |
| Alt. Name | - |
| Location | Kanjiroba Himal (WNW of Kanjiroba) |
| Height (m) | 6627 |
| Height (ft) | 21742 |
| Sub-range | 10 |
| Region | 7 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 6625m - Leomann 6627m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa, Japan MMW This peak was called Sisne Himal on some earlier British maps. |
| First Ascent Year | 1972 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | KAND72301 |
| First Summit Date | Oct 18 |
| First Ascent Country | Japan |
| First Summiters | Toyokazu Hirota, Shigeru Kuwahata |
| First Ascent Notes | 1st ascent claimed (but perhaps climbed 6570m peak) |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | - |
| First Ascent Year | 1972 |
| First Ascent Date | Oct 18 1972 |
| pkname_lower | kande hiunchuli |
Expeditions
5 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAND63301 | 1963 | Japan | W Ridge | 7th September 1963 | 13th September 1963 | |
| KAND69301 | 1969 | Japan | SW Ridge | - | 27th October 1969 | |
| KAND72301 | 1972 | Japan | SW Ridge | (disputed) | 30th September 1972 | 18th October 1972 |
| KAND89301 | 1989 | UK | NW Ridge of N Peak | 18th October 1989 | 28th October 1989 | |
| KAND90301 | 1990 | Switzerland | Patrasi from S Ridge (NW Ridge) | 30th October 1990 | 5th November 1990 |