Ngojumba Kang I
Ngojumba Kang I is a 7916m peak in the Khumbu Himal (NE of Cho Oyu on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 8 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1982 by Kim Young-Han, Ang Tshering Sherpa, Dorje Sherpa.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 135 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | NGOJ |
| Peak Name | Ngojumba Kang I |
| Alt. Name | Ngozumba Kang, Ngozumba Ri, Tenzing Peak |
| Location | Khumbu Himal (NE of Cho Oyu on Tibetan border) |
| Height (m) | 7916 |
| Height (ft) | 25971 |
| Sub-range | 12 |
| Region | 2 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | Opened in 2014 as Tenzing Peak |
| Host Country | 4 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 7806m - Schneider, Japan MMW 7916m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Kielkowski This peak was opened in 2014 under the name Tenzing Peak. |
| First Ascent Year | 1982 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | NGOJ82302 |
| First Summit Date | Nov 02 |
| First Ascent Country | S Korea, Nepal |
| First Summiters | Kim Young-Han, Ang Tshering Sherpa, Dorje Sherpa |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | S Face (MM 120:10 Mar 1988) |
| First Ascent Year | 1982 |
| First Ascent Date | Nov 02 1982 |
| pkname_lower | ngojumba kang i |
Expeditions
8 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGOJ82302 | 1982 | S Korea | S Face | 26th September 1982 | 2nd November 1982 | |
| NGOJ82301 | 1982 | France | S Face | 23rd September 1982 | 13th October 1982 | |
| NGOJ83301 | 1983 | Japan | SE Face | 18th September 1983 | 17th October 1983 | |
| NGOJ85101 | 1985 | Poland | S Face-E Ridge of Cho Oyu | 15th April 1985 | 22nd May 1985 | |
| NGOJ86301 | 1986 | Japan | S Face | - | 29th September 1986 | |
| NGOJ87401 | 1987 | S Korea | SE Face | 21st January 1988 | 11th February 1988 | |
| NGOJ15101 | 2015 | Sweden | - | - | - | |
| NGOJ16301 | 2016 | Canada | S side | 28th August 2016 | 30th September 2016 |