Noijinkangsang

View from Kamba La at the Yamdrok Yumtso and Noijinkangsang

The Noijinkangsang (also Norin Kang or Ningchin Kangsha ) is a 7206 meter high mountain in China. It lies on the border between the districts of Nagarze and Gyantse in the Tibet Autonomous Region and is part of the Himalayas. He belongs to the Lhagoi - Kangri belt between the main chain of the Himalayas in the south and the river Yarlung Zangpo ( Brahmaputra ) in the north, which separates the Himalayas from the Trans Himalaya. The altitude varies between 7191 meters and 7252 meters. It was first climbed on 28 April 1986 a Chinese expedition from the south, commercial providers today use mostly a route on the southwest ridge and the Togo Lung or from the small glacier lake Tso Gama on the east ridge.

In addition to the main summit of the massif of Noijinkangsang has numerous side summit:

The massif is heavily glaciated, some of these glaciers (listed north to south) extend down to an altitude of 5200 meters:

The Noijinkangsang is the north of the Yarlung Zangpo Lhasa lying closest larger main peak of the Himalayas. South of the Massif crosses the provincial road 307 the Karo La pass, which the Noijinkangsang from Jitan Zhoma ( 6004 meters) and the massif of Kalurong ( 6674 meters) separates.

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