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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Chombu

Chombu is a mountain peak with elevation 6,362 m (20,873 ft) located in the north of Sikkim, India.

Location

The peak is located in a relatively isolated part of North Sikkim, along the path that leads to the Thangu-Yumesandong pass. The prominence is 1,034 m (3,392 ft).

Climbing history

There are no documented ascents of Chombu. Also, due to its proximity to the Tibetan border, climbing on it is strictly controlled.

Attempts

In 2019 and 2022, two mountaineers from London made three attempts to climb the summit, but they were unsuccessful. The peak is still unconquered.

References

  1. ^ "Chombu". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  2. ^ "Chombu – "Sometimes Things Don't Go Quite According To Plan"". berghaus-en. 2021-06-11. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  3. ^ "British mountaineers make three unsuccessful attempts to summit Mount Chombu". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 2022-05-23.