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Fixed Depatures
en Summits
7 Summit Mountain Name Elevation Country Continent Range First successful ascent, Climber name
Everest 8848m (29029 ft) China, Nepal Asia Himalaya 1953 Tenzing Norgey Sherpa / Edmund Hillary
Aconcagua 6961m (22837 ft.) Argentina South America Andes 1897 Matthias Zurbriggen
Mount McKinley 6194 m (20320ft.) United states North America Alaska range 1913 Frederick Gardner, Florence Crauford Grove, Peter Knubel Horace Walker, Ahiya Sottaiev
Elbrus 5642 m (18510ft.) Russia Europe Caucasus 1874 Frederick Gardner, Florence Crauford Grove, Peter Knubel Horace Walker, Ahiya Sottaiev
Kilimanjaro 5895m (19340ft.) Tanzania Africa Kilimanjaro 1889 Ludwig Purtscheller, Hans Meyer
Vinson Massif 4892 m(16050ft.) N/A Antarctica Ellsworth mountains 1966 Nicholas Clinch & all members of The American Antartic Mountaineering expedition
Carstensz Pyramid 4884m (16024ft.) Indonesia Australia Maoke mountains 1962 Wissels, Colijn & Dozy
Kosciuszko 2228m (7310ft.) Australia Australia Great dividing range 1840
Sir Pawel Edmund Strzelecki
Eight-thousander (First Successful eight thousand meter mountain climber)
Mountain name Elevatgion Country Continent Rnage Year Climber name
Everest 8848 m (29,029 ft) Nepal/ China Asia Himalaya 1953 Tennzing Norgey Sherpa / Edmund Hillary
K2 8611 m (28,251 ft) Pakistan/ China Asia Himalaya 1954 Achille Compagnoni, Lino Lacedelli
Kangchenjunga 8586 m (28,169 ft) Nepal/ India Asia Himalaya 1955 George Band, Joe Brown
Lhotse 8516 m (27,940 ft) Nepal/ China Asia Himalaya 1956 Ernst Reiss, Jean Couzy, Lionel Terray
Makalu 8485 m (27,838 ft) Nepal/ China Asia Himalaya 1955 Jean Couzy, Lionel Terray
Cho Oyu 8201 m (26,906 ft) Nepal/ China Asia Hiamalaya 1954 Joseph Joechler, Herbert Tichy, Pasang Dawa Lama
DhaulagiriI 8167 m (26,795 ft) Nepal Asia Himalaya 1960 Kurt Diemberger, Nawang Dorje, Peter Diener, Nima Dorje, Ernst Forrer, Albin Schelbert
Manaslu 8163 m (26,781 ft) Nepal Asia Himalaya 1956 Toshio Imanishi, Gyalzen Norbu
Nanga Parbat 8126 m (26,660 ft) Pakistan Asia Himalaya 1953 Hermann Buhl
Annapurna I 8091 m (26,545 ft) Nepal Asia Himalaya 950 Maurice Herzog, Louis Lachenal
GasherbrumI 8080 m (26,444 ft) Pakistan/ China Asia Karakoaram 1958 Andrew , Kauffman, Pete Schoening
Broad Peak 8051 m (26,414 ft) Pakistan/ China Asia Karakoram 1957 Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, Hermann Buhl
GasherbrumII 8034 m (26,358 ft) Pakistan/ China Asia Karakoram 1956 Fritz Moravec, Hans Willenpart, Josef Larch
Shishapangma 8027 m (26,335 ft) China Asia Himalaya 1964 Hsu Ching, Chang Chun-yen, Wang Fuzhou, Chen San
Chronology of the First Nepalese Everest climber(the detail listed are selected according to yearly and alphabetical name order)
S.No
Name
Year
Date
Expedition Name
Address
1
Tenzing Norgey Sherpa
1953
29-May
British Everest Expedition
Darjeeling, India
2
Nawang Gombu Sherpa
1963
1-May
American Everest Expedition
Darjeeling, India
3
Chottare Sherpa
1970
12-May
Japanese Everest Expedition
Namche VDC, Ward No. 02, Namche Bazaar, Solukhumbu
4
Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa
1973
5-May
Italian Everest Expedition
Namche VDC, Ward No. 01, Namche Bazaar, Solukhumbu
5
Sambhu Tamang
1973
5-May
Italian Everest Expedition
Li Sankhu VDC, Ward No. 04, Sindhupalchowk
6
Ang Tsering Sherpa
1975
16-May
Japanese Women Everest Expd.
Namche VDC, Ward No. 02, Namche Bazaar, Solukhumbu
7
PembaNorbu Sherpa
1977
15-Sep.
Korean Everest Expedition
Kathmandu, Ward No. 04, Dhumbarai, Kathmandu
8
Ang Phu Sherpa
1975
3-May
German Everest Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 03, Khumjung, Solukhumbu
9
Lhakpa Gyaljen Sherpa
1975
1-Oct.
Swabean Everest Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 07, Pangboche, Solukhumbu
10
Sungdare Sherpa
1981
21-Oct.
American Everest Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 07, Pangboche, Solukhumbu
11
Pasang Temba Sherpa
1980
14-May
Spanish Basque Everest Expedition
Chaurikharka VDC, Ward No. 04, Ghat Solukhumbu
12
Pema Dorje Sherpa
1982
7-Oct.
Canadian Everest Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 02, Khumjung, Solukhumbu
13
Nawang Yonden Sherpa
1983
16-Dec.
Japanese Winter Everest Expedition
Gaurishankar VDC, Ward No. 01, Beding, Dolakha
14
Ang Rita Sherpa
1983
7-Oct.
German/American Everest Expedition
Namche VDC, Ward No. 09, Yilajung, Solukhumbu
15
Ang Lhakpa Sherpa-A
1985
21-Apr
Norwegian Everest Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 04, Khunde, Solukhumbu
16
Ang Lhakpa Sherpa
1988
5-May
Nepal/China/Japan Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 04, Khunde, Solukhumbu
17
Sona Dendu Sherpa
1989
24-May
American Snow Bird Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 02, Khumjung, Solukhumbu
18
Nima Tashi Sherpa
1990
10-May
American Everest Expedition
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 07, Pangboche, Solukhumbu
19
PembaDorje Sherpa-A
1993
22-Apr
NepalWomen Everest Expedition
Gaurishankar VDC, Ward No. 01, Beding, Dolakha
20
Babu Chhiri Sherpa
1991
22-May
British Everest Expedition
Taksindu VDC, Ward No. 07, Chhulemu, Solukhumbu
21
Appa Sherpa
1992
12-May
International Everest Expedition
Seven Summits
7 Summit Mountain Name | Elevation | Country | Continent | Range | First successful ascent | Climber name |
Everest | 8848m (29029 ft) | China, Nepal | Asia | Himalaya | 1953 | Tenzing Norgey Sherpa / Edmund Hillary |
Aconcagua | 6961m (22837 ft.) | Argentina | South America | Andes | 1897 | Matthias Zurbriggen |
Mount McKinley | 6194 m (20320ft.) | United states | North America | Alaska range | 1913 | Frederick Gardner, Florence Crauford Grove, Peter Knubel Horace Walker, Ahiya Sottaiev |
Elbrus | 5642 m (18510ft.) | Russia | Europe | Caucasus | 1874 | Frederick Gardner, Florence Crauford Grove, Peter Knubel Horace Walker, Ahiya Sottaiev |
Kilimanjaro | 5895m (19340ft.) | Tanzania | Africa | Kilimanjaro | 1889 | Ludwig Purtscheller, Hans Meyer |
Vinson Massif | 4892 m(16050ft.) | N/A | Antarctica | Ellsworth mountains | 1966 | Nicholas Clinch & all members of The American Antartic Mountaineering expedition |
Carstensz Pyramid | 4884m (16024ft.) | Indonesia | Australia | Maoke mountains | 1962 | Wissels, Colijn & Dozy |
Kosciuszko | 2228m (7310ft.) | Australia | Australia | Great dividing range | 1840 |
Sir Pawel Edmund Strzelecki |
Eight-thousander (First Successful eight thousand meter mountain climber)
Mountain name | Elevatgion | Country | Continent | Rnage | Year | Climber name |
Everest | 8848 m (29,029 ft) | Nepal/ China | Asia | Himalaya | 1953 | Tennzing Norgey Sherpa / Edmund Hillary |
K2 | 8611 m (28,251 ft) | Pakistan/ China | Asia | Himalaya | 1954 | Achille Compagnoni, Lino Lacedelli |
Kangchenjunga | 8586 m (28,169 ft) | Nepal/ India | Asia | Himalaya | 1955 | George Band, Joe Brown |
Lhotse | 8516 m (27,940 ft) | Nepal/ China | Asia | Himalaya | 1956 | Ernst Reiss, Jean Couzy, Lionel Terray |
Makalu | 8485 m (27,838 ft) | Nepal/ China | Asia | Himalaya | 1955 | Jean Couzy, Lionel Terray |
Cho Oyu | 8201 m (26,906 ft) | Nepal/ China | Asia | Hiamalaya | 1954 | Joseph Joechler, Herbert Tichy, Pasang Dawa Lama |
DhaulagiriI | 8167 m (26,795 ft) | Nepal | Asia | Himalaya | 1960 | Kurt Diemberger, Nawang Dorje, Peter Diener, Nima Dorje, Ernst Forrer, Albin Schelbert |
Manaslu | 8163 m (26,781 ft) | Nepal | Asia | Himalaya | 1956 | Toshio Imanishi, Gyalzen Norbu |
Nanga Parbat | 8126 m (26,660 ft) | Pakistan | Asia | Himalaya | 1953 | Hermann Buhl |
Annapurna I | 8091 m (26,545 ft) | Nepal | Asia | Himalaya | 950 | Maurice Herzog, Louis Lachenal |
GasherbrumI | 8080 m (26,444 ft) | Pakistan/ China | Asia | Karakoaram | 1958 | Andrew , Kauffman, Pete Schoening |
Broad Peak | 8051 m (26,414 ft) | Pakistan/ China | Asia | Karakoram | 1957 | Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, Hermann Buhl |
GasherbrumII | 8034 m (26,358 ft) | Pakistan/ China | Asia | Karakoram | 1956 | Fritz Moravec, Hans Willenpart, Josef Larch |
Shishapangma | 8027 m (26,335 ft) | China | Asia | Himalaya | 1964 | Hsu Ching, Chang Chun-yen, Wang Fuzhou, Chen San |
Chronology of the First Nepalese Everest climber(the detail listed are selected according to yearly and alphabetical name order)
S.No |
Name |
Year |
Date |
Expedition Name |
Address |
1 |
Tenzing Norgey Sherpa |
1953 |
29-May |
British Everest Expedition |
Darjeeling, India |
2 |
Nawang Gombu Sherpa |
1963 |
1-May |
American Everest Expedition |
Darjeeling, India |
3 |
Chottare Sherpa |
1970 |
12-May |
Japanese Everest Expedition |
Namche VDC, Ward No. 02, Namche Bazaar, Solukhumbu |
4 |
Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa |
1973 |
5-May |
Italian Everest Expedition |
Namche VDC, Ward No. 01, Namche Bazaar, Solukhumbu |
5 |
Sambhu Tamang |
1973 |
5-May |
Italian Everest Expedition |
Li Sankhu VDC, Ward No. 04, Sindhupalchowk |
6 |
Ang Tsering Sherpa |
1975 |
16-May |
Japanese Women Everest Expd. |
Namche VDC, Ward No. 02, Namche Bazaar, Solukhumbu |
7 |
PembaNorbu Sherpa |
1977 |
15-Sep. |
Korean Everest Expedition |
Kathmandu, Ward No. 04, Dhumbarai, Kathmandu |
8 |
Ang Phu Sherpa |
1975 |
3-May |
German Everest Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 03, Khumjung, Solukhumbu |
9 |
Lhakpa Gyaljen Sherpa |
1975 |
1-Oct. |
Swabean Everest Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 07, Pangboche, Solukhumbu |
10 |
Sungdare Sherpa |
1981 |
21-Oct. |
American Everest Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 07, Pangboche, Solukhumbu |
11 |
Pasang Temba Sherpa |
1980 |
14-May |
Spanish Basque Everest Expedition |
Chaurikharka VDC, Ward No. 04, Ghat Solukhumbu |
12 |
Pema Dorje Sherpa |
1982 |
7-Oct. |
Canadian Everest Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 02, Khumjung, Solukhumbu |
13 |
Nawang Yonden Sherpa |
1983 |
16-Dec. |
Japanese Winter Everest Expedition |
Gaurishankar VDC, Ward No. 01, Beding, Dolakha |
14 |
Ang Rita Sherpa |
1983 |
7-Oct. |
German/American Everest Expedition |
Namche VDC, Ward No. 09, Yilajung, Solukhumbu |
15 |
Ang Lhakpa Sherpa-A |
1985 |
21-Apr |
Norwegian Everest Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 04, Khunde, Solukhumbu |
16 |
Ang Lhakpa Sherpa |
1988 |
5-May |
Nepal/China/Japan Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 04, Khunde, Solukhumbu |
17 |
Sona Dendu Sherpa |
1989 |
24-May |
American Snow Bird Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 02, Khumjung, Solukhumbu |
18 |
Nima Tashi Sherpa |
1990 |
10-May |
American Everest Expedition |
Khumjung VDC, Ward No. 07, Pangboche, Solukhumbu |
19 |
PembaDorje Sherpa-A |
1993 |
22-Apr |
NepalWomen Everest Expedition |
Gaurishankar VDC, Ward No. 01, Beding, Dolakha |
20 |
Babu Chhiri Sherpa |
1991 |
22-May |
British Everest Expedition |
Taksindu VDC, Ward No. 07, Chhulemu, Solukhumbu |
21 |
Appa Sherpa |
1992 |
12-May |
International Everest Expedition |
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