Num Ri
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Num Ri is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalayas. Num Ri consists of a long ridge that culminates eastwards in a pyramid summit. Neighbouring mountains are Island Peak, Baruntse and Cho Polu.
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Num Ri | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,635 m (21,768 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 330 m (1,080 ft)[2] |
Coordinates | 27°53′41″N 86°58′15″E |
Geography | |
Location | Khumbu, Nepal |
Parent range | Himalayas |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 2002 |
Easiest route | glacier/snow/ice climb |
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Num Ri was first climbed on November 7, 2002 by the German climbers Olaf Rieck, Lydia Schubert and Carsten Schmidt.