| Lunpo Gangri | |
|---|---|
| Loingbo Kangri | |
  Lunpo GangriChina
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,095 m (23,278 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,941 m (6,368 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 29°50′00″N 84°36′48″E / 29.83333°N 84.61333°E / 29.83333; 84.61333 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Tibet, China |
| Parent range | Gangdise Shan |
Lunpo Gangri, also known as Loinbo Kangri, is a Himalayan mountain in Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It has an elevation of 7,095 metres (23,278 ft) and is the highest peak in the Gangdise range (Kailash Range). The second highest and the most famous peak in Kailash Range is the Mount Kailash which is considered sacred in four religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Bon.
See also
- Geography of Tibet
- List of mountains by elevation
- List of Ultras of Tibet and East Asia
- List of mountains in China
References
- ^ "Lunpo Gangri". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
- ^ "Tibet Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-01-24.
- Izu, Kenro (2013). "Passage to Kailash". World Literature Today. 87 (2): 68. doi:10.7588/worllitetoda.87.2.0068. S2CID 163370522.
- "Kailash Manasarovar Yatra". Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- Karen Swenson (16 March 2003). "A Sacred Circuit in Tibet". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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