Numbur

Numbur is a 6958m peak in the Rolwaling Himal (SW of Namche Bazar). The Himalayan Database records 16 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1963 by Hiroshi Matsuo, Mingma Tsering Sherpa.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 139
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808
Peak ID NUMB
Peak Name Numbur
Alt. Name -
Location Rolwaling Himal (SW of Namche Bazar)
Height (m) 6958
Height (ft) 22828
Sub-range 19
Region 2
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted -
Host Country 1
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 6958m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn 6959m - Nepa, Shangri La, Schneider, Japan MMW
First Ascent Year 1963
First Ascent Season 1
First Ascent Expedition NUMB63101
First Summit Date May 29
First Ascent Country Japan, Nepal
First Summiters Hiroshi Matsuo, Mingma Tsering Sherpa
First Ascent Notes -
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes SW Ridge/S Face (AAJ 66:211 1992)
First Ascent Year 1963
First Ascent Date May 29 1963
pkname_lower numbur

Expeditions

16 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
NUMB63101 1963 Japan SW Ridge 1st May 1963 29th May 1963
NUMB79301 1979 Norway SW Ridge 14th October 1979 29th October 1979
NUMB79101 1979 Switzerland SW Ridge 4th May 1979 21st May 1979
NUMB80101 1980 Japan NW Ridge 3rd April 1980 17th April 1980
NUMB81301 1981 France SW Ridge 2nd October 1981 14th October 1981
NUMB81302 1981 Switzerland NW Ridge 19th October 1981 23rd October 1981
NUMB82101 1982 New Zealand SW Ridge 11th March 1982 29th March 1982
NUMB83301 1983 Spain SW Ridge 5th October 1983 16th October 1983
NUMB83401 1983 Japan SW Ridge 23rd November 1983 11th December 1983
NUMB88301 1988 S Korea SW Ridge-W Ridge 6th September 1988 25th September 1988
NUMB90301 1990 Japan SW Ridge 29th September 1990 18th October 1990
NUMB91301 1991 Germany SW Ridge 24th October 1991 7th November 1991
NUMB96101 1996 USA SW Ridge 28th April 1996 13th May 1996
NUMB97101 1997 USA SW Ridge 24th April 1997 6th May 1997
NUMB01301 2001 USA SW Ridge 27th September 2001 7th October 2001
NUMB16301 2016 Spain S Face 23rd October 2016 4th November 2016