Urkema

Urkema is a 5890m peak in the Langtang Himal (W of Ganja La). The Himalayan Database records 5 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 2007 by 15 international scout students and 6 Sherpas.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 334
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Peak ID URMA
Peak Name Urkema
Alt. Name Baden Powell Scout Peak, Urgyenma
Location Langtang Himal (W of Ganja La)
Height (m) 5890
Height (ft) 19324
Sub-range 13
Region 3
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted -
Host Country 1
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 5890m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa
First Ascent Year 2007
First Ascent Season 3
First Ascent Expedition URMA07301
First Summit Date Sep 12
First Ascent Country Taiwan, S Korea, Singapore, Australia, Nepal
First Summiters 15 international scout students and 6 Sherpas
First Ascent Notes -
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes -
First Ascent Year 2007
First Ascent Date Sep 12 2007
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Expeditions

5 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
URMA04301 2004 Germany N Face 9th October 2004 10th October 2004
URMA07301 2007 Singapore N Face 10th September 2007 12th September 2007
URMA10101 2010 Finland N Face 29th March 2010 1st April 2010
URMA10401 2010 UK E Face 14th November 2010 17th December 2010
URMA13401 2013 Japan N Face 30th December 2013 3rd January 2014