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Siguang Ri | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,308 m (23,976 ft)
[1] Ranked 83rd |
Prominence | 650 m (2,130 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Cho Oyu |
Coordinates | 28°09′N 86°41′E / 28.150°N 86.683°E [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Tibet, China |
Parent range | Mahalangur, Himalayas |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1989 |
Easiest route | snow/ice climb |
Siguang Ri is a mountain in the Mahalangur Himalayas of Tibet, China. At an elevation of 7,308 m (23,976 ft) it is the 83rd highest peak on Earth. It is located approximately 6 kilometers NNE of Cho Oyu, the world's 6th highest mountain.
Siguang Ri has two significant subpeaks:
Siguang Ri Shar
28°09′N 86°43′E / 28.150°N 86.717°E (6998m,
Prominence = 398m)
[2]
Siguang Ri Northwest
28°10′N 86°39′E / 28.167°N 86.650°E (6840m,
Prominence = 340m)
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