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What is the highest un-summited mountain in the world?

Question #149414. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Jun 11 2023.
Originally posted Jun 11 2023 7:06 PM.

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Gangkhar Puensum is the world's 40th highest mountain by elevation, at 7,570 metres (24,840'). It lies on the Bhutan-China border and has yet to be completely climbed.

In 1994, because of religious beliefs, Bhutan stopped all mountaineering on peaks higher than 6,000 metres (20,000').

link https://wiki2.org/en/Highest_unclimbed_mountain+Newton
Response last updated by psnz on Jun 11 2023.
Jun 11 2023, 7:10 PM
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