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Asia / China / Qinghai / Amne Machin
Record SL-691114 · Wikidata Q277661

Amne Machin

Machen Kangri;Amnye Machen;Mount Jishi
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Elevation
6,090 m
19,980 ft
Prominence
1,960 m
Isolation
Coordinates
34.7662° N, 99.4730° E
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Amne Machin
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Description

Wikipedia

Amne Machin, Anyi Machen, or Anyê Maqên ("Grandfather Pomra") is the highest peak of a mountain range of the same name in the southeast of Qinghai province, China. It is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as the home of the chief indigenous deity of Amdo, Machen Pomra.

First ascent

Date
1981
Amne Machin I: May , Japanese expedition Amne Machin II: , Beijing Institute of Geology expedition
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Machen Kangri 6,282 m N 345° 3.6 km