The Kinnaur Kailasha (locally known as Kinner Kailash) is a mountain in the Kinnaur district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Kinnaur Kailash peak has a height of 6050 meters and is considered sacred by both Hindu and Buddhist Kinnauris. This mountain is sometimes confused with the Mount Kailash in Tibet.

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Kinnaur Kailash
Mount Kinner Kailash (6050 m) with a huge Monolithic pillar, which has religious significance.
Highest point
Elevation	6,050 m (19,850 ft)[1]
Coordinates	31°31′14″N 78°21′49″E
Geography
Kinnaur Kailash Location in Himachal Pradesh, India Show map of Himachal Pradesh Kinnaur Kailash Kinnaur Kailash (India) Show map of India
Location	Himachal Pradesh, India
Parent range	Himalayas

The monolithic pillar (Shivling) is located at an altitude of around 4800 meters.[2]

The Kinnaur Kailash Range borders the district of Kinnaur in the south and is dominated by Jorkanden (elevation- 6473m) peaks.[1] Jorkanden is the highest peak in the Kinner-Kailash range.

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