Langtang Lirung
| Langtang Lirung | |
|---|---|
Langtang Lirung in 2020 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,234 m (23,734 ft) Ranked 99th |
| Prominence | 1,534 m (5,033 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 28°15′27″N 85°30′57″E / 28.25750°N 85.51583°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Langtang, Nepal |
| Parent range | Langtang Himal |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | October 24, 1978 by Seishi Wada and Pemba Tsering Sherpa |
| Easiest route | rock/snow/ice climb |
Langtang Lirung is the highest peak of the Langtang Himal, which is a subrange of the Nepalese Himalayas, southwest of the Eight-thousander Shishapangma. It is listed as the 99th highest mountain in the world.