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Encyclopedia > Siniolchu
The Kanchenjunga and Siniolchu viewed from Ganesh Tok in Gangtok.
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The Kanchenjunga and Siniolchu viewed from Ganesh Tok in Gangtok.

Siniolchu is one of the tallest mountains of the Indian state of Sikkim. The 6888 m (22,540 feet) is the most beautiful mountain in the state and considered by many mountaineers as the most majestic peak in the world. It is situated near the green lake adjacent to Mount Kanchenjunga, the highest peak in the state and third highest in the world. It is located at 27°45′ N 88°19′ E The Kanchenjunga mountain as viewed from Tashi Viewpoint near Gangtok. ... The Kanchenjunga mountain as viewed from Tashi Viewpoint near Gangtok. ... Gangtok is the capital and largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim. ... India is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a National Capital Territory. ... Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. ... Kanchenjunga (also called Kangchenjunga, Kangchen Dzö-nga, Khangchendzonga, Kanchenjanga, Kachendzonga, or Kangchanfanga) is the third highest mountain in the world and the second highest in Nepal, located in the Taplejung district straddling the frontier between Nepal and India. ...


Siniolchu’s summit was first scaled by a German national in 1936. Later famous Sikkimese Everest climber, Sonam Gyatso, also scaled the top. 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


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Siniolchu is one of the tallest mountains of the Indian state of Sikkim.
It is situated near the green lake adjacent to Mount Kanchenjunga, the highest peak in the state and third highest in the world.
Siniolchu’s summit was first scaled by a German national in 1936.
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