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Gyachung Kang

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Gyachung Kang

Gyachung Kang is a 7,952 metres (26,089 ft) mountain in the Himalayas range, in Nepal and China.[1] It is the 15th highest mountain in the world. The first people to reach the top were Yukihiko Kato, Kiyoto Sakaizawa, and Sirdar Pasang Putra Three, in 1964.[2]

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  1. "Shishapangma". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. "Japanese Team Conquers 25,910‐Foot Himalaya Peak". New York Times. 19 April 1964. Retrieved 13 May 2019.