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'''Rangrik Rang''' is a mountain in the [[Kinnaur district]] of [[Himachal Pradesh]] in [[India]]. <br />
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Rangrik Airport, the [[List_of_airports_in_Himachal_Pradesh#List|proposed airport]] will be situated near Rangrik Rang's base.<ref name=rang1>[https://www.hptourtravel.com/traveliq/airports-in-himachal-pradesh/ Airports in HP], accessed 21 Apr 2025.</ref><br />
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== Location ==<br />
The mountain is {{Cvt|6553|m|ft|abbr=on}} above sea level<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rangrik Rang |url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/rangrik-rang.html |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=PeakVisor |language=en}}</ref> and is named after the ''Rangrik Tungma'' temple just below it.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bonington |first=Christian |date=1995 |title=AAC Publications - Asia, India—Himachal Pradesh, Rangrik Rang, Kinnaur |url=http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199527103/Asia-IndiaHimachal-Pradesh-Rangrik-Rang-Kinnaur |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=publications.americanalpineclub.org}}</ref> The peak can be found to the north of the upper Sanglatals. The Eastern and Western Racho Khad ice masses feed on the upper east and northwest flanks of Rangrik Rang, respectively, and support the northbound Tirang.<br />
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== Climbing history ==<br />
The peak was summited on 20 June 1994 through the northeast ridge by an Indo-British expedition team. The team consisted of the following members; [[Chris Bonington]], Jim Fotheringham, Muslim Contractor, Graham Little, Divyesh Muni, Jim Lowther, [[Paul Nunn]], and Pasang Bodh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The HJ/51/10 THE LANGUAGE OF THE MOUNTAINS |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/ |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=The HJ/51/10 THE LANGUAGE OF THE MOUNTAINS |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Tourism in India]]<br />
* [[List of ultras of the Himalayas]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Six-thousanders of the Himalayas]]<br />
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