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Kangto (also known as Kanggardo Rize) at 7,090 metres (23,261 ft) is a mountain of the Eastern Himalayas located in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and it shares its border with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.[2] It is the highest point in Arunachal Pradesh.[3] The area in which Kangto is located lies in the Lada circle of East Kameng district of the state. On the Chinese side, it lies in Cona County of Shannan Prefecture, Tibet.

Kangto
Kanggardo Rize
Highest point
Elevation7,090 m (23,260 ft)[1]
Prominence2,195 m (7,201 ft)[2]
ListingUltra
List of Indian states and territories by highest point
Coordinates27°51′54″N 92°31′57″E[2]
Geography
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LocationArunachal Pradesh, India
Shannan Prefecture, Tibet
Parent rangeEastern Himalayas

It is a virgin peak.[clarification needed] Mount Kangto is the source of the Pachuk river, one of the main tributaries of the Kameng river in East Kameng district.

A joint expedition team of ITBP and Indian Mountaineering Foundation had established a base camp at 9,920 feet on the banks of Pachuk river on October 21, 2017.[4] All earlier attempts to reach the base of the peak were unsuccessful.[5][6][7]


See also



References


  1. "Himalaya Expedition". Archived from the original on 6 November 2005. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
  2. "Himalaya of Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and adjoining region of Tibet" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-01-24.
  3. "Governor flagged off Mount Kangto expedition" (PDF). arunachalpradesh.gov.in. 29 September 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  4. IANS (5 May 2017). "Arunachal CM receives Mt Kangto exploration team". Business Standard India. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  5. "ITBP-IMF expedition team first to scale Mt Kangto base". The Hindu. PTI. 6 November 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 September 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  6. Desai, Shweta (20 November 2016). "ITBP's Mt Kangto expedition in Arunachal may annoy China". DNA India. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  7. "ITBP-IMF expedition team first to scale Mt Kangto base". The Economic Times. Retrieved 24 September 2020.



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[de] Kangto

Der Kangto (auch Kangtö oder Kanggardo Rize; chinesisch .mw-parser-output .Hani{font-size:110%}康格多峰, Pinyin Kānggéduō Fēng) ist ein Berg im Assam-Himalaya an der Grenze zwischen dem indischen Bundesstaat Arunachal Pradesh und dem autonomen Gebiet Tibet.
- [en] Kangto

[ru] Кангто

Кангто, Канггардо (англ. Kangto, Kanggardo Rize, тиб.: གངས་དཀར་རྡོ་རི་རྩེ, кит.: 康格多峰) — гора в восточной части Гималаев, расположенная в индийском штате Аруначал-Прадеш и граничащая с Тибетским автономным районом Китая[2]. Регион, в котором расположена Кангто, принадлежит округу Западный Каменг. С китайской стороны она находится в уезде Цона городского округа Шаньнань.


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