Chomo Yummo | |
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![]() Chomo Yummo from near
Gurudongmar Lake | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,829 [1] m (22,405 ft) |
Prominence | 1,557 m (5,108 ft) |
Coordinates | 28°2′1″N 88°32′42″E / 28.03361°N 88.54500°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Himalayas |
Chomo Yummo ( Chinese: 卓木玉莫峰; pinyin: Zhuōmù yùmò fēng) is a 6,829 m (22,405 ft) mountain in the Himalayas on the border between Sikkim in India and Tibet in China.
The term Chomo means "goddess" or "lady" in Tibetan. [2]
Chomo Yummo was first climbed in 1911 by the Scottish alpinist Alexander Kellas with the help of sherpas. [3]