Meru Peak

E562832

mountain

Meru Peak is a prominent and technically challenging Himalayan mountain in the Indian Garhwal region, renowned among climbers for its steep granite faces and difficult ascents.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Meru	5
Meru Peak canonical	1

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain ⓘ
climbingStyleRequired	aid climbing ⓘ alpine style ⓘ mixed and ice climbing sections ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
firstAscentOfMeruCentralSharksFin	achieved in 2011 by Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk ⓘ
hasClimbingRoute	Shark's Fin route on Meru Central NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHazard	avalanches ⓘ rockfall ⓘ severe weather ⓘ
hasNotableFeature	central peak known as Meru Central ⓘ eastern peak known as Meru East NERFINISHED ⓘ steep granite faces ⓘ technical climbing routes ⓘ western peak known as Meru West ⓘ
hasReputation	one of the most difficult technical climbs in the Himalayas ⓘ
hasSummitElevation	about 21850 ft ⓘ about 6660 m ⓘ
hasTerrain	granite walls ⓘ snow and ice slopes ⓘ
isAccessedFrom	Gangotri NERFINISHED ⓘ
isConsidered	a testpiece for high-end alpinism ⓘ
isPopularWith	elite mountaineers ⓘ
isRenownedFor	big-wall style climbing ⓘ high objective hazards ⓘ technical difficulty ⓘ
isSubjectOf	2015 documentary film "Meru" NERFINISHED ⓘ
isWithinProtectedArea	Gangotri National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
liesInRange	Gangotri Group NERFINISHED ⓘ
liesNear	Bhagirathi River headwaters NERFINISHED ⓘ Gangotri Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Garhwal Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ India ⓘ Uttarakhand NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Garhwal NERFINISHED ⓘ