Siguang Ri Explained

Siguang Ri
Elevation M:7308
Elevation Ref:[1]
Ranked 83rd
Prominence M:650
Parent Peak:Cho Oyu
Location:Tibet, China
Range:Mahalangur, Himalayas
Map:China
Map Size:270
Coordinates:28.15°N 127°W
First Ascent:1989
Easiest Route:snow/ice climb

Siguang Ri is a mountain in the Mahalangur Himalayas of Tibet, China. At an elevation of 7308m (23,976feet) it is the 83rd highest peak on Earth. It is located approximately 6 kilometers NNE of Cho Oyu, the world's 6th highest mountain.

Siguang Ri has two significant subpeaks:

Siguang Ri Shar 28.15°N 129°W (6998m, Prominence = 398m)[2]
Siguang Ri Northwest 28.1667°N 125°W (6840m, Prominence = 340m)[3]

Notes and References

  1. 18688. Siguang Ri, China. 2014-05-10.
  2. 35218. Siguang Ri Shar, China. 2014-05-10.
  3. 35217. Siguang Ri Northwest, China. 2014-05-10.