The mountain
was first climbed on April 10, 1964 by Y. Kato, K. Sakaizawa and Pasang
Phutar and on the next day by K. Machida and K. Yasuhisa.
Mt. Gyachung Kang
Introduction to Gyachung Kang
Gyachung Kang is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the
Himalaya, the highest
peak between
Cho Oyu (8,201m) and
Mount Everest
(8,850m).
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Climbing Attempts
The mountain was first climbed on April 10, 1964 by Y. Kato, K. Sakaizawa and
Pasang Phutar and on the next day by K. Machida and K. Yasuhisa. The north face
was first climbed in 1999 by a Slovene expedition and was repeated by Yasushi Yamanoi in 2002.
