Chamar (mountain)

Chamar
Chamar Location in Nepal
Highest point
Elevation	7,165 m (23,507 ft)[1]
Prominence	2,061 m (6,762 ft)[1]
Listing	Ultra
Coordinates	28°33′19″N 84°56′43″E / 28.55528°N 84.94528°E / 28.55528; 84.94528[1]
Geography
Location	Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, North central Nepal
Parent range	Sringi Himal
Climbing
First ascent	June 1953 by M. Bishop, Namgyal
Easiest route	rock/snow/ice climb

Chamar is the highest peak of the Sringi (or Serang) Himal, which is a subrange of the Nepalese Himalayas. Chamar and the entire Sringi Himal lie in Central Nepal, just south of the Tibetan border, between the Shyar Khola valley on the east and the Tom Khola–Trisuli Gandaki valley on the west. Chamar is about 90 km northwest of Kathmandu, and about 25 km east of Manaslu, the nearest eight-thousander. From Chamar, you