Yalung Khang West Overview
Peak ID
YALW
Status
Opened
Elevation
8077 M / 26499 FT
Latitude
27° 42'22"
Longitude
88° 07'32"
Yalung Khang West
Mount YalungKhang West is situated in the Kanchenjunga mountain range of Nepal. The elevation of YalungKhang West is 8,077 meters. YalungKhang west is 5th highest peak of the Kanchenjunga mountain range of Nepal. YalungKhang West is 1.7 km south southea
st from Khangbachen and 1.3 km west of YalungKhang. Location
Province:
Province 1
Mountain Range:
Kanchenjunga
District:
Taplejung
Municipality/Rural Municipality:
Phaktanglung
Nearest help center
( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
Police post:
Tapethok 43.3KM
Armed police post
Taplejung 67.2KM Taplejung 67.8KM
Army post:
Taplejung 67.2KM Taplejung 67.8KM
Health centre/post:
Tellok 44.1KM Siwa 53.6KM
Nearest settlement :
Yamphudin 25.6KM Ghunsa 13.3KM
Royalty Fees
Nepalese (NRs):
Spring 10000, Autumn 5000, Winter/Summer 2500
Foreigners (USD):
Spring 1800, Autumn 900, Winter/Summer 450
How to get there
From Kathmandu:
Fly to Biratnagar or Bhadrapur and then by vehicle to Taplejung or by vehicle to Taplejung
Caravan route:
Taplejung-Gunsa-Lonak-Pangpema-BC/Taplejung-Yamphuding-Tseram-BC
Caravan route
length:
67.2KM through Yamphudin, 67.8KM through Ghunsa
Climbing route
length:
19.1KM
Duration:
75 Days