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Jongsong Peak

Elevation
7,462 m
#74
in the world
#6
in India
1,256 m
prominence

Jongsong Peak is a peak in India, rising to 7,462 m, the 6th highest we list in India, part of the Himalayas.

Range
#12 in the range
Nearest town
78 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Jongsong Peak

Jongsong Peak lies in India, in Sikkim.

Key facts

Elevation
7,462 m (24,482 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,256 m
Type
Peak
Region
Sikkim
Coordinates
27.881, 88.136

How it ranks

Among peaks in India
#6of 56
LargestSmallest
In the Himalayas
#12of 47
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#74of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Domekhāṅ7,221 m1.3 km
Pyramid Peak6,211 m8.6 km
Tent Peak7,362 m12 km
Nepāl Peak7,177 m13 km
Gimmigela Chuli I7,350 m16 km
Kāṅbāchen7,835 m19 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Jongsong Peak.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
GangtokIndia100,28678 km
DārjilingIndia123,79795 km
KālimpongIndia43,000106 km
Khā̃dbāri̇̄Nepal22,903107 km
IlāmNepal17,491110 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.