Mountain · China · Mahalangur Himal
Gyachung Kang
Elevation
7,952 m
#19
in the world
#12
in China
672 m
prominence
Gyachung Kang is a mountain in China, rising to 7,952 m, the 12th highest we list in China, part of the Mahalangur Himal.
Where it is
Gyachung Kang lies in China, in Tibet.
Key facts
Elevation
7,952 m (26,089 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
672 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Tibet
Coordinates
28.098, 86.744
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ṅo Jumbā Kāṅ | 7,588 m | 3.2 km |
| Ngozumpa Kang II | 7,743 m | 3.9 km |
| Ngozumpa Kang I | 7,916 m | 6.0 km |
| Cho Oyu | 8,188 m | 8.2 km |
| Chumbu | 6,859 m | 10 km |
| Pumori | 7,161 m | 12 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gyachung Kang.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chari̇̄koṭ | Nepal | 40,000 | 83 km |
| Khā̃dbāri̇̄ | Nepal | 22,903 | 92 km |
| Chautārā | Nepal | 51,347 | 108 km |
| Dhulikhel | Nepal | 16,263 | 130 km |
| Banepā | Nepal | 67,629 | 131 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.