Kongde Ri

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Kongde Ri viewed from Namche

Kongde Ri (sometimes Kwangde Ri) is a mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. The mountain is located four km west of Namche Bazaar.

The mountain is classified as a trekking peak, but it is considered one of the more difficult ones to climb. A climbing permit costs $70-250 USD per foreign climber depending on the season.<ref name=nma>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

A Japanese team made the first ascent of Kongde Ri on November 11, 1978.<ref name=nhpp/>

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