Shikar Beh | |
Map: | India |
Elevation M: | 6200 |
Elevation Ft: | 20,341 |
Prominence M: | 2223 |
Prominence Ft: | 7293 |
Listing: | Ultra |
Range: | Punjab Himalaya |
Isolation Km: | 31.35 |
Isolation Mi: | 19.48 |
Shikar Beh is a mountain located in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is an ultra-prominent peak and is the 142nd highest in Asia.[1] It has an elevation of 6,200 m (20,300 ft).[2]
In 1955, the Royal Air Force Mountaineering Association underwent an expedition to climb several unnamed peaks north of Manali in India. A documentary directed by Vic Bray called “Wings on the Himalayas” was created in the same year in collaboration with the Royal Air Force Mountaineering Association, which shows the team climbing 3 other mountains in the area.[3] Taragiri, Tambu, and Ashagiri. They managed to reach the ‘Summit Cone’ of the Shikar Beh mountain.
Several other expeditions from Japan, Italy, and India also took place.[4]
List of ultras of the Himalayas