Ama Dablam

Ama Dablam is a mountain in the Eastern Himalayas range of Koshi Province, Nepal. The main peak is 6,812 metres (22,349 ft), the lower western peak is 6,170 metres (20,243 ft).

Elevation
6,814 m
Prominence
1,027 m
Coordinates
27.86111° N, 86.86139° E
Range
Mahalangur Himal
Region
Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal
Ama Dablam Peak ("Mother's Necklace", आमा दब्लम, 6,812 metres (22,349 ft)) as seen from Chola Valley. Khumbu Everest Zone. Nepal, Himalayas.

About Ama Dablam

Ama Dablam is a 6,814-metre peak in Nepal’s Mahalangur Himal–Khumbu section of the Himalaya. Its first successful ascent was made on 13 March 1961 by Mike Gill, Barry Bishop, Mike Ward, and Wally Romanes via the Southwest Ridge (normal route).

Open Ama Dablam in Traverse at 27.86111° N, 86.86139° E to inspect 6,814 m of relief, 1,027 m of prominence, and approaches around Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal on 3D terrain.

Documented mountaineering milestones

  • 1961 — First ascent via the Southwest Ridge: Mike Gill, Barry Bishop, Mike Ward, and Wally Romanes
  • 1985 — First ascent of the Lagunak Ridge (South Ridge), finishing on the Southwest Ridge: Hooman Aprin, Randy Harrington, and Martin Zabaleta
  • 2001 — First ascent of the Northwest Ridge: Jules Cartwright and Rich Cross

Routes and approaches

A documented approach to Ama Dablam’s Northwest Ridge began from Pangboche, continued via the normal Ama Dablam Base Camp, and then turned north toward the ridge.

GPX-backed hiking and ski touring records near Sagarmatha Zone from the Traverse catalog. Metrics appear only when the source provides them.

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Sources and provenance

Mountain information is factual reference only, not a current conditions or safety report.

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