Kanchenjunga
Americannoun
noun
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He experimented restlessly with technology, trying out telephoto pictures of Kanchenjunga.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
He and his three brothers hold a record as the most siblings to have climbed Mount Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-tallest mountain.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
Tourists flock to Sikkim, located below Mount Khangchendzonga, also known as Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.
From Reuters • Apr. 5, 2023
She got there just ahead of French climber Liliane Barrard, then died on Kanchenjunga six years later.
From National Geographic • Dec. 13, 2015
In 1987, forced to spend a night in the open while descending from the 28,169-foot summit of Kanchenjunga, he froze his feet and had to have all his toes amputated.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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