Takphu Himal

Takphu Himal is a 6395m peak in the Nalakankar Himal (on W Nepal/Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 5 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 2018 by Ed Douglas, Christof Nettekoven, Bruce Normand.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 203
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Peak ID TAKP
Peak Name Takphu Himal
Alt. Name -
Location Nalakankar Himal (on W Nepal/Tibetan border)
Height (m) 6395
Height (ft) 20981
Sub-range 17
Region 7
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted Opened in 2003
Host Country 4
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 6395m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn 6396m - Leomann (as Ishang) 6422m - Leomann (as Takphu)
First Ascent Year 2018
First Ascent Season 3
First Ascent Expedition TAKP18301
First Summit Date Oct 11
First Ascent Country UK, Germany
First Summiters Ed Douglas, Christof Nettekoven, Bruce Normand
First Ascent Notes -
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes -
First Ascent Year 2018
First Ascent Date Oct 11 2018
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Expeditions

5 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
TAKP63301 1963 Japan - - -
TAKP00201 2000 Japan E side 14th July 2000 18th July 2000
TAKP16301 2016 Japan - - -
TAKP18301 2018 UK W Ridge 6th October 2018 11th October 2018
TAKP23201 2023 Japan W Ridge? 25th June 2023 1st July 2023