Karjiang
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Elevation7,221 m (23,691 ft)[1]
Ranked 99th
Ranked 99th
Prominence880 m (2,890 ft)
| Karjiang | |
|---|---|
  Karjiang Location in Tibet Autonomous Region | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,221 m (23,691 ft)[1] Ranked 99th |
| Prominence | 880 m (2,890 ft) |
| Parent peak | Kula Kangri |
| Listing | Mountains of China |
| Coordinates | 28°15′29″N 90°38′50″E / 28.258122°N 90.647163°E |
| Geography | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Parent range | Himalayas |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | August 13, 2024 by Liu Yang and Song Yuancheng. |
Karjiang is a mountain in the Tibet Autonomous Region, located near the Bhutan–Tibet border. The highest peak of the Karjiang group is Karjiang I or Karjiang South, with an elevation of 7,221 metres (23,691 ft);[1] it was summited on August 13, 2024, by Liu Yang and Song Yuancheng.[2] Other peaks include Karjiang North (7196 m), Karjiang II/Central (7045 m), Karjiang III or Taptol Kangri (6820 m) and the top of the north-eastern shoulder (6400 m).