Gamlang Razi
Gamlang Razi (Burmese: ဂမ်လန်ရာဇီ) is possibly Southeast Asia's highest mountain, located in the northern Myanmar state of Kachin. It is in Khakaborazi National Park. The mountain lies on the border of Myanmar and Tibet, 15 km from the border tri-point with India. The 5881-m high Hkakabo Razi is located 6.6 km ENE from Gamlang Razi. It has year-round snow and glaciers. Mt. Gamlang Razi rock type is granite, according to the Department of Geological Survey of Myanmar.
| Gamlang Razi | |
|---|---|
| ဂမ်လန်ရာဇီ | |
Gamlang Razi Location in Myanmar (near the border with India and Tibet) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,870 m (19,260 ft) |
| Coordinates | 28°18′21.2″N 97°28′04.6″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Kachin, Myanmar |
| Parent range | Himalaya |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 7 September 2013 by Eric Daft, Mark Fisher, Chris Nance, Andy Tyson, Molly Loomis Tyson (all U.S.) and Pyae Phyo Aung (Myanmar) |
| Easiest route | snow/ice climb |
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