Shishapangma
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Shishapangma is the fourteenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of the eight-thousanders. Shishapangma was the last 8,000 metre peak to be climbed. Alternate names of Shishapangma include Gosainthan, Xixabangma and Xixabangma Feng.
Shishapangma was first climbed on May 2 1964 by Hsu Ching and his ten man Chinese expedition.
On 11 December 2004, Jean-Christophe Lafaille, a French climber, completed the first solo ascent from a new route on the South face.
External link
- Shishapangma on Peakware (http://www.peakware.com/encyclopedia/peaks/shishapangma.htm)
| Eight-thousander series | |
| Everest | K2 | Kanchenjunga | Lhotse | Makalu | Cho Oyu | Dhaulagiri | Manaslu | |
| Nanga Parbat | Annapurna | Gasherbrum I | Broad Peak | Gasherbrum II | Shishapangma |
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