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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Mountain peak in Ladakh, India}}<br />
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| name = Chang Chenmo Kangri<br />
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| elevation_m = 6536<br />
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| location = [[Ladakh]]<br />
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'''Chang Chenmo Kangri''' is a mountain peak located at {{cvt|6536|m}} above sea level in the easternmost subrange of the [[Karakoram range]] in [[Ladakh]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chang Chenmo Kangri|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/chang-chenmo-kangri.html|access-date=2021-12-15|website=PeakVisor|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Etymology==<br />
The name ''Chang Chenmo'' means "Great Northern" in [[Tibetic languages]].<ref><br />
{{cite book |first=Robert |last=Shaw |title=Visits to High Tartary, Yârkand, and Kâshgar (formerly Chinese Tartary): And Return Journey Over the Karakoram Pass |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o5YBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA81 |year=1871 |publisher=J. Murray |page=81 |quote=Chang-chenmo means "Great-Northern (River)"}}<br />
</ref> ''Kangri'' means "snow mountain".<ref>{{Cite web<br />
| title = Tibet AR (China). Geographical names (EKI KNAB, 2018-06-03)<br />
| author = <br />
| publisher = Institute of the Estonian Language<br />
| date = 2018-06-03<br />
| access-date = 2 February 2022<br />
| url = https://www.eki.ee/knab/valik/cn54inf.htm<br />
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| quote = kangri (གངས་རི) – (snow) mountain<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==Location==<br />
The peak is located south-west of [[Tsogstsalu]], a campsite and the location of an Indian border outpost on the banks of [[Chang Chenmo River]].<br />
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[[Category:Mountains of the Transhimalayas]]<br />
[[Category:Six-thousanders of the Transhimalayas]]<br />
[[Category:Mountains of Ladakh]]<br />
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