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Mt Gurla Mandhata and wild Donkeys

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Between Tibetan Wild Ass (Kiang) and the peak are some 60km.

 

Mt Gurla Mandhata 7694m,Tibetan name Naimona'nyi

Gurla Mandhata is the highest peak in the remote Gurla range, located in western Tibet, 100km south of sacred mountain Kailash. The landscape around this peak includes nomad inhabited high plains, huge turquoise lakes, and the neighboring Kailash range to the north. Gurla Mandhata offers extremely wide variety of terrain, ranging from gradual walk-ups along the NE-ridge to difficult mixed routes up the vertical North face.

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Uploaded on September 5, 2009
Taken on September 5, 2009