At Oktang (Kanchenjunga South Base Camp) - 4,730 m, four of five summits of Kanchenjunga Range can be seen: Yalung Kang (8,505m), Kangchenjunga Main (8,586m), Kangchenjunga Central (8,482m) and Kangchenjunga South (8,476m).

Hubert Trapp

April 11, 2022

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Kanchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world. It comprises of five peaks. The main peak has an altitude of 8,586 m. Yalung Kang (or Kanchenjunga West) is the second highest of the range - 8,505 m.

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Oktang – Kanchenjunga South Base Camp (4,730 m)

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