
Tilicho Peak
Mountain in Nepal
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Tilicho Peak is a mountain in the Nepalese Himalayas, near Annapurna. The peak was first seen by Europeans in 1950 by members of the 1950 French Annapurna expedition led by Maurice Herzog who were attempting to find Annapurna I.
Quick facts
- Type
- mountain wd
- Located in
- Western Development Region (development region of Nepal) wd
- Elevation
- 7,134 m wd
- Prominence
- 734 m wd
- Coordinates
- 28.6844° N, 83.8044° E wd
About
Lake Tilicho is located on the northern side of the peak.
The first ascent was made in 1978 by the French climber Emanuel Schmutz using the northwest shoulder. In 1982 a winter ascent was made by Ang Serky, Dawa Gyalzen and Serky Tshering in what anthropologist Sherry Ortner believes to be the first all-Sherpa mountaineering expedition.
Nearby places
- Tilicho Lake — 5 km
- Nilgiri Himal — 6 km
- Annapurna (mountain range) — 10 km
- Annapurna — 10 km
- Khangsar — 11 km
- Gharpajhong Rural Municipality — 13 km
Questions
- Where is Tilicho Peak located?
- Tilicho Peak is located in Western Development Region, Nepal.
- What is the elevation of Tilicho Peak?
- Tilicho Peak is at an elevation of 7,134 m above sea level.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Tilicho Peak · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q2143811 · CC0 1.0
- Image: Tilicho peak.jpg by Solundir (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026
Cite this page
"Tilicho Peak". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/tilicho-peak. Retrieved 7 November 2026.