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Purbung

Coordinates: 28°48′05″N 84°01′14″E / 28.80139°N 84.02056°E / 28.80139; 84.02056
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Purbung
Purbung centered on skyline
Highest point
Elevation6,465 m (21,211 ft)[1]
Prominence810 m (2,657 ft)[2]
Parent peakChulu East[2]
Isolation7.24 km (4.50 mi)[2]
Coordinates28°48′05″N 84°01′14″E / 28.80139°N 84.02056°E / 28.80139; 84.02056[3]
Geography
Purbung is located in Nepal
Purbung
Purbung
Location in Nepal
Map
Interactive map of Purbung
CountryNepal
ProvinceGandaki
DistrictManang / Mustang
Protected areaAnnapurna Conservation Area
Parent rangeHimalayas
Damodar Himalaya
Climbing
First ascent2021 by Jost Kobusch and Nicolas Scheidtweiler[1]

Purbung (also Putrung) is a mountain in the Himalayas of Nepal in the province of Gandaki Pradesh. Located in the Damodar range it has a height of 6,465 m.[3] [1] Jost Kobusch and Nicolas Scheidtweiler made the first successful ascent on November 30, 2021.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Scheidtweiler, Nicolas (2021-12-14). "Erstbesteigung: Auf dem Gipfel des Purbung (First Ascent: On the peak of Purbung)". 7summits4help. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
  2. ^ a b c "Purbun Himal, Nepal". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
  3. ^ a b Purbung Overview, Nepal Himal Peak Profile, Retrieved May 6, 2025.