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Shishapangma

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Shishapangma in 2014

Shishapangma is a 8,027 metres (26,335 ft) mountain in the Himalayas range, in Tibet, China.[1] It is also known as Gosainthān. It is the 14th highest mountain in the world. The first people to reach the top were Xǔ Jìng and his expedition, in 1964.[2]

References

  1. "Shishapangma". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. Baume, Louis (1979). Sivalaya: explorations of the 8000-metre peaks of the Himalaya. The Mountaineers. pp. 130-134. ISBN 0-916890-71-6.