Kangchenjunga

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Himalayan peak eight-thousander mountain

Kangchenjunga is the world’s third-highest mountain, a massive peak in the eastern Himalayas on the border between Nepal and India.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Himalayan peak → eight-thousander → mountain →
climbingRoute	north face route → south-west face route →
continent	Asia →
country	India → Nepal →
elevation	28169 feet → 8586 metres →
firstAscensionist	George Band → Joe Brown →
firstAscentDate	1955-05-25 →
firstAscentExpedition	1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition →
firstAscentFromSide	south-west face →
geologicalType	fold mountain →
hasClimbingEthic	summit traditionally not trodden out of respect for local beliefs →
hasGlacier	Kanchenjunga Glacier → Yalung Glacier → Zemu Glacier →
hasSubpeak	Kangbachen → Kangchenjunga Central → Kangchenjunga Main → Kangchenjunga South → Kangchenjunga West →
hasSummitCount	five main peaks →
isSacredTo	Limbu people → people of Sikkim →
liesNorthOf	Darjeeling → Siliguri →
locatedIn	eastern Himalayas →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Sikkim → Taplejung District →
locatedInProtectedArea	Kangchenjunga Conservation Area → Khangchendzonga National Park →
locatedOnBorderOf	India → Nepal →
mountainRange	Himalayas →
nameLanguage	Tibetan →
nameMeaning	Five Treasures of the Great Snow →
nearestMajorSettlement	Ghunsa → Yuksom →
parentPeak	Mount Everest →
partOf	Great Himalaya range →
prominence	3922 metres →
rankingByElevation	third-highest mountain in the world →
standardizedTransliteration	Kangchendzönga →
subrange	Kangchenjunga Himal →
topographicIsolation	124.0 kilometres →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kangchenjunga ("Kangchenjunga Main") → Kangchenjunga ("Kangchenjunga West") → Kangchenjunga ("Kangchenjunga Central") → Kangchenjunga ("Kangchenjunga South") →	hasSubpeak
Eastern Himalayas → Greater Himalayas → Himalayas →	contains
Great Trigonometrical Survey of India →	determinedHeightOf
K2 →	isHigherThan
Great Trigonometrical Survey of India →	measured
Kangchenjunga ("Kangchendzönga") →	standardizedTransliteration
Kangchenjunga ("Kangchenjunga Himal") →	subrange