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Jannu from South
Jannu, as from the south in 2003

Jannu is a 7,710 metres (25,300 ft) mountain in the Himalayas range, in Nepal. It is also known as Mount Khumbhakharna and Phoktanglungma. It is the 32nd highest mountain in the world. The first people to reach were René Desmaison, Paul Keller, Robert Paragot, and Sherpa Gyalzen Mitchung, in 1962.

Images for kids

  • Jannu Gyabla Pass

    Jannu from the west, a pass between Olung and Gyabla

  • Jannu North Face

    The impressive north face of Jannu

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Jannu para niños

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