Yaupa

Yaupa is a 6422m peak in the Makalu Himal (NE of Shershon village on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 3 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1989 by Andy Fanshawe, Vic Saunders, Stephen Sustad.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 295
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Peak ID YAUP
Peak Name Yaupa
Alt. Name -
Location Makalu Himal (NE of Shershon village on Tibetan border)
Height (m) 6422
Height (ft) 21070
Sub-range 14
Region 2
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted Opened in 2003
Host Country 4
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 6422m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa
First Ascent Year 1989
First Ascent Season 3
First Ascent Expedition YAUP89301
First Summit Date Sep
First Ascent Country UK, USA
First Summiters Andy Fanshawe, Vic Saunders, Stephen Sustad
First Ascent Notes -
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes -
First Ascent Year 1989
First Ascent Date Sep 1989
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Expeditions

3 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
YAUP89301 1989 UK SW side 27th August 1989 -
YAUP13301 2013 Switzerland SE Face 6th October 2013 8th October 2013
YAUP17101 2017 Switzerland W Face 25th April 2017 28th April 2017