| Shilla | |
| Elevation M: | 6132 |
| Location: | Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Range: | Himalayas |
| Map: | India Himachal Pradesh |
| Coordinates: | 32.4058°N 78.2004°W |
Shilla is a mountain peak close to Spiti Valley, part of the Himalaya mountains. Its peak is above sea level. It is in Himachal Pradesh in Northern India. The name may be derived from: Shi = death, Shi-la = range or peak death. Other meanings locally offered are 'a place of monastery' or 'a gateway to heaven’. The Shilla peak is on the divide between Lingti and Shilla Nullah/nala.
| Year | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| 1860 | Climbed by an unnamed Khalasi of the Survey of India. | |
| 1952 | Recce by a South African party (J. de V. Graff and K. E. Snelson) | |
| 1966 | Climbed by an Indian team (R. J. Kumar) on 19 and 20 JulyTeam Members :R JaiKumar, Harish Shah, Ramadan Prabhu, G. Srikanth, VV Srinivasan, George Vershese, Jagadish Kumar Sherpa :Da Dhendu, Nim Phutar, Pemba Norbu, Ang Dorte, Nim Tenzing, Lakpa Norbu, Sona Ladakhi :Wangyal, Sonam, Namgyal, Ringzing, Tsang Po[1] | |
| 1985 | Climbed by an Indian team (S. Bhattacharya) on 31 August | |
| 1985 | Climbed by an Indian team (S. Roy Chaudhury) | |
| 1987 | Attempted by an Indian team (Harish Kapadia) from north and east cols.[2] |