Kang Guru

Kang Guru
West aspect centered on skyline
Highest point
Elevation6,981 m (22,904 ft)
Prominence767 m (2,516 ft)
ListingMountains of Nepal
Coordinates28°39′31″N 84°18′15″E / 28.65861°N 84.30417°E / 28.65861; 84.30417
Geography
Kang Guru
Location in north central Nepal
CountryNepal
ProvinceGandaki
DistrictManang
Parent rangePeri Himal
Climbing
First ascent1955 by Heinz Steinmetz, Fritz Lobbichler and Jürgen Wellenkamp

Kang Guru (or Kang Garu) is a mountain in the Manang region of Gandaki Province. It the highest peak of the Larkya sub-range of the Nepalese Himalayas. The Larkya range lies northwest of Mansiri Himal (including Manaslu) and northeast of the Annapurnas.