Shalbachum
Shalbachum is a 6707m peak in the Langtang Himal (E of Langtang Lirung on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 4 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1959 by Sadao Hojo, Tetsuro Terahata, Dawa Thondup Sherpa, Pasang Temba Sherpa.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 239 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | SHAL |
| Peak Name | Shalbachum |
| Alt. Name | Salbachum, Phrul Rangtshan Ri |
| Location | Langtang Himal (E of Langtang Lirung on Tibetan border) |
| Height (m) | 6707 |
| Height (ft) | 22005 |
| Sub-range | 13 |
| Region | 3 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | Opened in 2003 |
| Host Country | 4 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 6690m - Austria Alpenvereins 6707m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa, Shangri La 6918m - Japan MMW |
| First Ascent Year | 1959 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | SHAL59301 |
| First Summit Date | Oct 25 |
| First Ascent Country | Japan, Nepal |
| First Summiters | Sadao Hojo, Tetsuro Terahata, Dawa Thondup Sherpa, Pasang Temba Sherpa |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | - |
| First Ascent Year | 1959 |
| First Ascent Date | Oct 25 1959 |
| pkname_lower | shalbachum |
Expeditions
4 recorded expeditions.