INTERNATIONAL KANGCHENJUNGA EXPEDITION, 1998. 

 -  Bristol  The Expedition  1998 
 - 14 leaves, illus., map.  30cm. 
<br/><br/> Summary acl 27028 
<br/><br/> BA C K G R O U N D<br/>T h e nam e "Kangchenjunga" means "The Five Treasu res of the Snow" in the local<br/>dialect and refers to the five summits of the mountain - all over 8 0 0 0 m - truly a<br/>huge massif.<br/>Kangchenjunga is located on the border of N epal and Sikkim (s e e map). T h e<br/>approach from Kathmandu takes approximately 2 w eeks to reach base camp on<br/>the North side  
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