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Shishapangma, [9][10] or Shishasbangma or Xixiabangma (Chinese: 希夏邦马; pinyin: Xī xià bāng mǎ), is the 14th-highest mountain in the world, at 8,027 metres (26,335 ft) above sea level. It is located entirely within Tibet. In 1964, it became the final eight-thousander to be climbed.
Shisha Pangma is the highest peak in the Langtang Himal and is located almost due north of Kathmandu entirely on the Tibetan side of the Himalaya. The peak is characterized by its long, steep, craggy southern face rising over 2000m, making it an imposing sight to all would be climbers.
Shishapangma made it to the list and is the 14 th highest mountain in the world. It is located entirely in Tibet, in the Langtang Himal, on the Himalaya’s Tibetan side. It was first scaled by a Chinese climbing team led by Hsu Ching in 1964.
Shishapangma, located in the majestic Himalayas of Tibet, China, is a dream destination for adventurous hikers and mountaineers worldwide. Known as the fourteenth highest mountain globally, Shishapangma boasts a variety of trails that challenge and thrill enthusiasts.
With an altitude reaching 8012 meters, Mt. Shishapangma is the only mountain of 8000 meters’ height that stands completely within the territory of China and also the only one entirely sits in Tibet Autonomous Region.
Dec 5, 2022 · Most climbers currently focused on the 14×8,000’ers are waiting intently for news from Shishapangma, the only 8,000m peak totally within Tibet. Closed to foreigners since 2019, there were rumors earlier this year of a possible reopening in spring 2023. However, China’s strict zero COVID policies have dampened those early expectations.
Mt. Shishapangma is the 14th highest peak in the world, and the only 8,000m peak lying entirely in Tibet. Shisha Pangma, known in Tibetan as “the god of the grasslands”, is the lowest of the world`s fourteen 8000 meter peaks.
At 8,013 meters, Mount Shishapangma is renowned as the fourteenth-highest mountain in the world. The Shishapangma is located in south-central Tibet, 5 kilometers from the border with Nepal.
Shishapangma,also called Gosainthan, is the fourteenth-highest mountain in the world and, at 8,013 m (26,289 ft), the lowest of the eight-thousanders.
Shishapangma, at 8,027m above sea-level, is the world’s 14th highest peak and the last on the list of the 8,000ers. It was also the last to be climbed - the first ascent was made by a Chinese expedition in 1980.