Mountains in India
Kanchenjunga
8,586 m28,169 ft
Mountain · Himalayas · India · Nepal
Kangchenjunga is the third-highest mountain in the world. Its summit lies at 8,586 m (28,169 ft) in a section of the Himalayas, the Kangchenjunga Himal, which is bounded in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak River and Jongsang La, and in the east by the Teesta River.
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The highest point of India
At the summit · forecast for 4:30 AM
-37 °CClear · wind 10 km/h from the NW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Kanchenjunga, 8,586 m
- 4:30 AM-37 °CNW 10 km/h–
- 7:30 AM-33 °CW 9 km/h–
- 10:30 AM-25 °CW 10 km/h–
- 1:30 PM-25 °CSW 10 km/h–
- 4:30 PM-29 °CNW 6 km/h–
- 7:30 PM-33 °CNW 8 km/h–
- 10:30 PM-34 °CNW 9 km/h–
- 1:30 AM-34 °CNW 9 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Mostly clear | -25 °C / -37 °C | – | 10 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Cloudy | -24 °C / -35 °C | – | 10 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Light snow | -24 °C / -31 °C | 21.1 mm | 8 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Heavy snow | -24 °C / -24 °C | 55.3 mm | 7 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Mostly clear | -23 °C / -28 °C | 7.1 mm | 7 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | -24 °C / -31 °C | – | 9 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Mostly clear | -27 °C / -35 °C | 0.1 mm | 11 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 12:47 AM GMT+5:30. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 8,586 m (28,169 ft)
- Prominence
- 3,922 m (12,867 ft)
- Isolation
- 124 km to higher ground
- Range
- Himalayas
- First ascent
- May 25, 1955
- Highest point of
- India
- Coordinates
- 27.703°N 88.147°E
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Kanchenjunga
- Kanchenjunga West8,505 m · 1.1 km awayOn the map
- Kangchenjunga South8,476 m · 1.4 km awayOn the map
- Zemu Gap Peak7,780 m · 3.1 km awayOn the map
- Gimmigela Chuli7,350 m · 3.4 km awayOn the map
- Kangbachen7,902 m · 3.9 km awayOn the map
- Kabru7,412 m · 8.1 km awayOn the map
- Nepal Peak7,177 m · 8.9 km awayOn the map
- Ramthang Chang6,802 m · 9.4 km awayOn the map
- Kirat Chuli7,365 m · 10 km awayOn the map
- Jannu7,711 m · 12 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Himalayas
- Kanchenjunga8,586 mOn the map
- Dhaulagiri8,167 mOn the map
- Nanga Parbat8,126 mOn the map
- Nanda Devi7,816 mOn the map
- Jannu7,711 mOn the map
- Gurla Mandhata7,694 mOn the map
- Silberzacken7,597 mOn the map
- Gangkhar Puensum7,570 mOn the map
- Kula Kangri7,538 mOn the map
Highest mountains in India
- Kanchenjunga8,586 mOn the map
- Nanda Devi7,816 mOn the map
- Kamet7,756 mOn the map
- Saltoro Kangri7,742 mOn the map
- Saser Kangri7,672 mOn the map
- Mamostong Kangri7,516 mOn the map
- Teram Kangri7,462 mOn the map
- K127,428 mOn the map
- Kabru7,412 mOn the map
- Ghent Kangri7,401 mOn the map