Chamlang

Chamlang is a mountain in the Nepalese Himalayas, near Makalu. It lies in the southern section of the Mahalangur subrange of the Himalayas. Chamlang has an elevation of 7,319 metres (24,012 ft).

Elevation7,319 m (24,012 ft)^[1]
Ranked 79th

Prominence1,193 m (3,914 ft)^[1]

ListingMountains of Nepal

Coordinates27°46′32″N 86°58′47″E^[2]

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Chamlang
Southwestern views of Makalu (left) and Chamlang (right) as seen from Mera Peak.
Highest point
Elevation	7,319 m (24,012 ft)[1] Ranked 79th
Prominence	1,193 m (3,914 ft)[1]
Listing	Mountains of Nepal
Coordinates	27°46′32″N 86°58′47″E[2]
Geography
Chamlang Location in Nepal Show map of Koshi Province Chamlang Chamlang (Nepal) Show map of Nepal
Location	Nepal
Parent range	Mahalangur, Himalayas
Climbing
First ascent	31 May 1962[3]

Close

In 2021 a new, direct line up the sheer north face was climbed by two French mountain guides, Charles Dubouloz and Benjamin Vedrines. Climbing just as a pair, the route, which they named 'In the Shadow of Lies', took them four days to complete and included ice up to 90°.^[4]