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Gyachung Kang (7952m)

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Gyachung Kang culmine à 7952 mètres en Nepal, faisant partie de Himalayas, Asia. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Gyachung Kang — 7,952m — Nepal — watercolor illustration
Altitude
7952 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
28,097778, 86,716944
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Gyachung Kang 7952 m

À propos de cette montagne

Gyachung Kang (7952m) is a fold mountain in the Himalayas, Nepal. Grade 5/5: extreme expedition where supplemental oxygen is typically required. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Gyachung Kang (7952m)

The topographic contour map of Gyachung Kang (7952m) in the Himalayas shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 7,952m summit). Above 4,500m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Gyachung Kang (7952m)

The east–west elevation profile of Gyachung Kang (7952m) in the Himalayas shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 7,952m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 4,500m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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