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Pumori

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Elevation 7161
First ascent1962
Prominence1,278 m
Mountain range Himalayas
Parent range Himalayas
Did you knowFirst climbed on May 17, 1962 by Gerhard Lenser, a member of the German-Swiss expedition, Pumori now is also famous as a training peak, before climbing Everest.
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About Pumori


Pumori is a mountain on the Nepal-Tibet border in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas. Pumori lies just eight kilometres west of Mount Everest. Pumori, meaning "the Mountain Daughter" in Sherpa language, was named by George Mallory. "Pumo" means young girl or daughter and "Ri" means mountain in Sherpa language.

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