The opening up of these peaks in the context of celebrating Destination Nepal Year 2002-2003, International Year of Mountains 2002 and Golden Jubilee Celebration Year on the successful ascent of Mount Everest 2003 will help develop Nepal as a premier events especially in the mountain tourism in the international arena. This step is also expected to contribute to develop the deprived and backward sectors from the viewpoint of Nepal's mountain tourism development.
In addition to this, as per the same decision, HMG has revised the existing mandatory system of deputing the Liaison Officer to every expedition team to the Himalayan peaks. As per the current provision peaks ranging below 6500 meters including the old and new do not require Liaison Officer anymore with effect from upcoming Spring season 2002 (March 1, 2002). As per the new system, expedition to 89 Himalayan peaks do not require the service of Liaison Officer.
His Majesty's Government of Nepal expects to generate more attraction to the global expedition members in Nepal's mountaineering field mainly from this decision.
(This is the translated version of the Press Release issued by Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation of His Majesty's Government of Nepal on December 24, 2001)
| S.No. |
Name |
Height |
Himal
|
Region |
Route |
| 1 |
Mt.
Rokapi |
5467 |
Saipal |
Bajhang |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Bajura-BC |
| 2 |
Mt.
Dhaulagi |
6632 |
Saipal |
Bajhang
(Via Seti Khola) |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Bajura-BC |
| 3 |
Mt.
Korko |
6053 |
Saipal |
Bajhang
(Via Seti khola) |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Bajura-BC |
| 4 |
Mt.
Khiuri Khala |
5806 |
Saipal |
Bajhang
(Via Seti Khola) |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Bajura-BC |
| 5 |
Mt.
Roma |
5407 |
Saipal |
Bajhang
(Via Seti Khola) |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Bajura-BC |
| 6 |
Mt.
Nampa II |
6700 |
Gurans |
Darchula-Bajhang |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Darchula-BC |
| 7 |
Mt.
Nampa III |
6618 |
Gurans |
Darchula-Bajhang |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Darchula-BC |
| 8 |
Mt.
Yokopahar (Nampa 7) |
6401 |
Gurans |
Darchula-Bajhang |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Bajhang-Bajura-BC |
| 9 |
Mt.
Kang Nagchugo |
6735 |
Gaurishankar |
Dolakha |
Ktm.-Charikot-Simi
Goun-Beding-BC or Via Lama Bagar |
| 10 |
Mt.
Bamongo |
6400 |
Gaurishankar |
Dolakha |
Ktm.-Charikot-Simi
Goun-Beding-BC or Via Lama Bagar |
| 11 |
Mt.
Chekigo |
6257 |
Gaurishankar |
Dolakha |
Ktm.-Charikot-Simi
Goun-Beding-BC or Via Lama Bagar |
| 12 |
Mt.
Dingjung Ri |
6249 |
Gaurishankar |
Dolakha |
Ktm.-Charikot-Simi
Goun-Beding-BC or Via Lama Bagar or Namche-Thame-Nangpala- |
| 13 |
Mt.
Ganesh VI |
6480 |
Ganesh
Himal |
Gorkha |
Ktm.-Gorkha-Arughat-Dovan-BC |
| 14 |
Mt.
Tobsar Peak |
6100 |
Siringi
Himal |
Gorkha |
Ktm.-Gorkha-Arughat-Sama
Goun-BC |
| 15 |
Mt.
Larkya Peak |
6010 |
Manaslu |
Gorkha |
Ktm.-Gorkha-Arughat-Sama
Goun-BC |
| 16 |
Mt.
Nar Phu |
5748 |
Peri |
Gorkha |
Ktm.-Gorkha-Arughat-Sama
Goun-BC |
| 17 |
Mt.
Tso Karop Kang |
6556 |
Kanjiroba |
Humla |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Humla-BC |
| 18 |
Mt.
Lhayul Peak |
6397 |
Api
Himal |
Humla |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Humla-BC |
| 19 |
Mt.
Changwatnang |
6125 |
Chandi
Himal |
Humla |
Ktm.-Nepalgunj-Humla-BC |
| 20 |
Mt.
Himjung |
7140 |
Peri |
Manang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Koto-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 21 |
Mt.
Gyajikang |
7038 |
Peri |
Manang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Koto-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 22 |
Mt.
Panbari |
6887 |
Peri |
Manang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Koto-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 23 |
Mt.
Tilje |
5697 |
Peri |
Manang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Koto-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 24 |
Mt.
Chhubohe Peak |
5603 |
Annapurna |
Manang |
Ktm.-Besinshar-Koto-BC |
| 25 |
Mt.
Pokharkan |
6348 |
Damodar |
Manang/Mustang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Koto-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 26 |
Mt.
Ratna Chuli |
7128 |
Peri
Himal |
Manange |
Ktm.-Dumre-Koto-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 27 |
Mt.
Khumjung |
6699 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC |
| 28 |
Mt.
Chhiv Himal |
6581 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC |
| 29 |
Mt.
Jomsom Himal |
6581 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC or Via Manang |
| 30 |
Mt.
Hongde |
6556 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-French
Pass-Hongde-BC or Via Beni -BC |
| 31 |
Mt.
Putrung |
6466 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC or Via Manang |
| 32 |
Mt.
Pokharkan |
6346 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Benshisar-Nar
Khola-Phu- BC |
| 33 |
Mt.
Saribung |
6346 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC |
| 34 |
Mt.
Kang Kuru |
6320 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC |
| 35 |
Mt.
Putkhang |
6120 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC or Via Manang |
| 36 |
Mt.
Gajang |
6111 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Kagbeni-Tange-
or Dumre-Thorang Phedi-BC |
| 37 |
Mt.
Gauguri |
6110 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC |
| 38 |
Mt.
Chandi Himal |
6096 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Kagbeni-Tange-BC |
| 39 |
Mt.
Arniko Chuli |
6039 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang |
Ktm.-Pokhara-Jomsom-Lomang
Thang-BC |
| 40 |
Mt.
Amotsang |
6392 |
Damodar
Himal |
Mustang/Manang |
Ktm.-Dumre-Benshisar-Koto-Meta-Nar-Phu-BC |
| 41 |
Mt.
Yubra Himal |
6035 |
Langtang
Himal |
Rasuwa |
Ktm.-Dhunche-Langtang-BC |
| 42 |
Mt.
Kyashar |
6770 |
Mahalangur-Makalu |
Sankhuwasava |
Ktm.-Tumlingtar-Numseduwa-BC
or Lukla-Merala-BC |
| 43 |
Mt.
Ek Rate Danda |
6312 |
Makalu
|
Sankhuwasava |
Ktm.-Lukla-Mera
la-Thanag-BC |
| 44 |
Mt.
Hunku |
6119 |
Mahalangur(Makalu) |
Sankhuwasava |
Ktm.-Tumlingtar-Numseduwa-BC |
| 45 |
Mt.
Peak-43 |
6779 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Thang
Na-Amphu Laptse- BC |
| 46 |
Mt.
Nagpai Gosum 1 |
7312 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-Lunak
or Khumjung-Gokyo-Ngojomba Glacier-BC |
| 47 |
Mt.
Nagpai Gosum 2 |
7296 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-Lunak
or Khumjung-Gokyo-Ngojomba Glacier-BC |
| 48 |
Mt.
Nagpai Gosum 3 |
7110 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-Lunak
or Khumjung-Gokyo-Ngojomba Glacier-BC |
| 49 |
Mt.
Palung Ri |
7012 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-Lunak-Nampa-BC |
| 50 |
Mt.
Tengi Ragi Tau |
6948 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-BC |
| 51 |
Mt.
Chota-Ri |
6934 |
Khumbu
Himal |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Thang
Na-Amphu Laptse- BC |
| 52 |
Mt.
Chago |
6893 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Mera
La-West Col-Sherpani Col-Makalu BC |
| 53 |
Mt.
Kanti Himal |
6859 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Thang
Na-Amphu Laptse- BC |
| 54 |
Mt.
Amphu I |
6840 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Tangboche-Dingboche-BC |
| 55 |
Mt.
Pangbuk Ri |
6716 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Charikot-Dolakha-BC
or Namche-Thame-Nangpala-BC |
| 56 |
Mt.
Lintren |
6713 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Mera
La-West Col-Sherpani Col-Makalu BC |
| 57 |
Mt.
Pethangtse |
6710 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-BC
or Makalu BC |
| 58 |
Mt.
Jobo Ribjang |
6666 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-Lunak-Nampa-BC |
| 59 |
Mt.
Peak-41 |
6649 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Thang
Na-Amphu Laptse- BC |
| 60 |
Mt.
Kumbatse |
6639 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Pumori
BC |
| 61 |
Mt.
Langmocheri |
6617 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-BC |
| 62 |
Mt.
Ombigaichen |
6340 |
Mahalangur(Makalu) |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Pangboche-Mingbola-BC |
| 63 |
Mt.
Machhermo |
6273 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Dole-Machhermo-BC |
| 64 |
Mt.
Kyazo Ri |
6186 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-Kyazo-BC |
| 65 |
Mt.
Nirekha Peak |
6159 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Lobuche-BC
or Via Gokyo |
| 66 |
Mt.
ABI |
6097 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Merala-BC
or Via Arun Valley |
| 67 |
Mt.
Gorkha Himal |
6092 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Mera
La-West Col-Sherpani Col-Makalu BC |
| 68 |
Mt.
Pharilapcha |
6017 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Thame-BC
or Via Gokyo |
| 69 |
Mt.
Luza Peak |
5726 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Dole-
Luza-BC |
| 70 |
Mt.
Amphu Gyabjen |
5647 |
Mahalangur |
Solukhumbu |
Ktm.-Lukla-Namche-Tangboche-Dingboche-BC |
| 71 |
Mt.
Talung |
7349 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Mambuk-Yamphudin-Cheram-Yalung
Glacier-BC |
| 72 |
Mt.
Domekhan |
7264 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Tapethok-Ghunsa-Kambachen-
or Via Lonak-BC |
| 73 |
Mt.
Janak |
7090 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Tapethok-Ghunsa-Kambachen-
or Via Lonak-BC |
| 74 |
Mt.
Sharphu 1 |
7070 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 75 |
Mt.
Chabuk (Tsajirip) |
6960 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 76 |
Mt.
Anidesh Chuli |
6960 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-BC |
| 77 |
Mt.
Loshar I |
6930 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Lonak-Tshima
Glacier-BC |
| 78 |
Mt.
Sharphu 3 |
6885 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 79 |
Mt.
Loshar II |
6860 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Lonak-Tshima
Glacier-BC |
| 80 |
Mt.
Pandra |
6850 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Kambachen-Rantang
Glacier-or Lonak Via BC |
| 81 |
Mt.
Ghhanyala Hies |
6779 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Lonak-Tshima
Glacier-BC |
| 82 |
Mt.
Ramtang Chang |
6750 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 83 |
Mt.
Chang Himal(Ramtang N.) |
6750 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Yamphudin-Ramje-Ghunsa-East
Kanchenjunga Glacier-BC |
| 84 |
Mt.
Dazaney |
6710 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Lonak-Lonak
Glacier-BC |
| 85 |
Mt.
Sobitongie |
6670 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung
Ghunsa-Pandra-Glacier-BC |
| 86 |
Mt.
Phole |
6645 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung
Ghunsa-Pandra-Glacier-BC |
| 87 |
Mt.
Lang Chung Kang |
6475 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Mamankhe-Yamphudin-Ramje-Ghunsa-BC |
| 88 |
Mt.
Sharphu 4 |
6433 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 89 |
Mt.
Danga |
6355 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Tapethok-Ghunsa-Kambachen-
or Via Lonak-BC |
| 90 |
Mt.
Taple Shikhar(Cross Peak) |
6341 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Tapethok-Ghunsa-Kambachen-
or Via Lonak-BC |
| 91 |
Mt.
Merra |
6335 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Ramtang
Glacier-BC |
| 92 |
Mt.
Kyabura |
6332 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsha-BC |
| 93 |
Mt.
Sharphu 5 |
6328 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 94 |
Mt.
Mdm Peak |
6270 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Lonak-Tshima
Glacier-BC |
| 95 |
Mt.
Sat Peak |
6220 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Lonak-Tshima
Glacier-BC |
| 96 |
Mt.
Sharphu 2 |
6154 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 97 |
Mt.
Bokta Peak |
6143 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ramje-BC
or Ghunsa BC |
| 98 |
Mt.
Sharphu 6 |
6076 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Shojang-Ghunsa-Kambachen
Glacier-BC |
| 99 |
Mt.
Mojca Peak |
6032 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Ramtang
Glacier-BC or Via Olangchung Gola |
| 100 |
Mt.
Syaokang |
5960 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Dovan-Mitlung-Sekherthum-Olangchung
Gola-Yangma-Saya Khola-Phuchhen Glacier-BC or Via Ghunsa |
| 101 |
Mt.
White Wave |
5809 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Yamphudin-Ramje-Ghunsa-East
Kanchenjunga Glacier-BC |
| 102 |
Mt.
Lumba Sumba Peak |
5672 |
Lumbasumba
|
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Ramtang
Glacier-BC or Via Olangchung Gola |
| 103 |
Mt.
Lumba Samba |
5670 |
Kanchenjungha |
Taplejung |
Ktm.-Taplejung-Ghunsa-Ramtang
Glacier-BC or Via Olangchung Gola |