Ngojumba Kang II

Ngojumba Kang II is a 7743m peak in the Khumbu Himal (NE of Cho Oyu on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 3 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1965 by Naomi Uemura, Pemba Tenzing Sherpa.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 134
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Peak ID NGO2
Peak Name Ngojumba Kang II
Alt. Name -
Location Khumbu Himal (NE of Cho Oyu on Tibetan border)
Height (m) 7743
Height (ft) 25404
Sub-range 12
Region 2
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted -
Host Country 4
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 7646m - Japan MMW 7743m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Kielkowski The Ngojumba Kang that is listed as open by the Nepal government is actually Ngojumba Kang II (the second highest)
First Ascent Year 1965
First Ascent Season 1
First Ascent Expedition NGO265101
First Summit Date Apr 24
First Ascent Country Japan, Nepal
First Summiters Naomi Uemura, Pemba Tenzing Sherpa
First Ascent Notes -
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes -
First Ascent Year 1965
First Ascent Date Apr 24 1965
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Expeditions

3 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
NGO265101 1965 Japan S Face-S Ridge 22nd March 1965 24th April 1965
NGO287301 1987 Yugoslavia S Face-S Ridge 8th October 1987 11th November 1987
NGO202101 2002 USA N Face of Ngojumba Kang 20th April 2002 9th May 2002