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EISGIPFEL UND GOLDPAGODEN: EXPEDITION INS KONIGREICH NEPAL [ICY PEAKS AND GOLD PAGODAS: EXPEDITION IN THE KINDOM OF NEPAL] Gunter Hauser 1966 1st ed
By Hauser, Gunter
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Germany, 1966, 1st edition. 86 pp of text, plus 121 b/w, 8 color photos, 5 maps. Account of the successful 1965 German expedition to Gangapurna, 7455 m, the 57th highest peak in the world. Large format hardcover, pictorial cover, no DJ issued. Slight edge wear, VG - Fine condition.
 
Translation by Google/Translation from Wikipedia/Germany.
 
The first ascent of Gangapurna managed under the first German expedition to the Himalayas after the 2nd World War II, a team led by mountaineering expedition leader Guenter Hauser. On 6 April 1965, the expedition reached the base camp at the end of the Modi Khola to 3750 meters.
 
The route continues through the Östl. Annapurnagletscher to the foot of the southern flank of the Gangapurna. This 450 meters high and up to 55 ° steep ice wall on 5 Finally defeated in May 1965 and set up camp 5 in the 6892 meter high col between Gangapurna and Annapurna III.
 
On 6 May 1965 could climb the summit via the East Ridge. The team included Gunter Hauser, Eric Rice Müller, Hermann Köllensperger, Ludwig Greißl, Ang Tempa (Sirdar) and Phu Dorje II is worth noting that two days later, the remaining four German participants Klaus Ekkerlein, Hermann Wunsche, Otto Seibold, KH Ehlers and the Sherpa Pemba Norbu also stood on the summit.
 
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