Kongur Tagh

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Kongur Shan)
Kongur Tagh in 2011

Kongur Tagh is a 7,649 metres (25,095 ft) mountain in the Pamir range, in China.[1][2] It is also known as Kongkoerh. It is the 37th highest mountain in the world. The first people to reach the top were Peter Boardman, Chris Bonington, Alan Rouse, and loe Tasker, in 1981.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Kongur Tagh, China, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  2. "Kongur". Peakware.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  3. Gorbatenkov, Alexey (2005). "Asia, China, Kun Lun Shan, Kongur Tagh (7,719m), Northeast Ridge, New Route". American Alpine Journal. American Alpine Club. Retrieved 23 May 2019.