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	'''Siniolchu''' is one of the tallest mountains of the [[India]]n [[states and territories of India\|state]] of [[Sikkim]]. The {{convert\|6888\|m\|ft\|0}} mountain is considered to be particularly aesthetically attractive, having been described by [[Douglas Freshfield]] as "the most superb triumph of mountain architecture and the most beautiful snow mountain in the world".<ref>{{cite book \|title=Sikkim: A Traveller's Guide \|last1=Ray \|first1=Arundhati \|last2=Das\|first2=Sujoy \|publisher=Orient Longman \|isbn=978-81-7824-008-4 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xnw-2sU1KMoC&pg=PA22\|year=2001\|page=22}}</ref> It is situated near the green lake adjacent to [[Kangchenjunga]], the highest peak in the state and third highest in the world.		'''Siniolchu''' is one of the tallest mountains of the [[India]]n [[states and territories of India\|state]] of [[Sikkim]]. The {{convert\|6888\|m\|ft\|0}} mountain is considered to be particularly aesthetically attractive, having been described by [[Douglas Freshfield]] as "the most superb triumph of mountain architecture and the most beautiful snow mountain in the world".<ref>{{cite book \|title=Sikkim: A Traveller's Guide \|last1=Ray \|first1=Arundhati \|last2=Das\|first2=Sujoy \|publisher=Orient Longman \|isbn=978-81-7824-008-4 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xnw-2sU1KMoC&pg=PA22\|year=2001\|page=22}}</ref> It is situated near the green lake adjacent to [[Kangchenjunga]], the highest peak in the state and third highest in the world.

			== Climbing history ==
	Siniolchu's summit was first scaled in 1936 by the [[Germany\|German]] climbers [[Karl Wien]] and [[Adi Göttner]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Abode of the Snow \|last=Mason \|first=Kenneth \|year=1955 \|publisher=Rupert Hart-Davis \|pages=[https://archive.org/details/abodeofsnowhisto0000maso/page/275 275–276] \|isbn=978-0-906371-91-6 \|url=https://archive.org/details/abodeofsnowhisto0000maso/page/275 }}Reprinted 1987 by Diadem Books</ref> Later Sikkimese Everest climber, [[Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer)\|Sonam Gyatso]], also scaled the top.		Siniolchu's summit was first scaled in 1936 by the [[Germany\|German]] climbers [[Karl Wien]] and [[Adi Göttner]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Abode of the Snow \|last=Mason \|first=Kenneth \|year=1955 \|publisher=Rupert Hart-Davis \|pages=[https://archive.org/details/abodeofsnowhisto0000maso/page/275 275–276] \|isbn=978-0-906371-91-6 \|url=https://archive.org/details/abodeofsnowhisto0000maso/page/275 }}Reprinted 1987 by Diadem Books</ref> Later Sikkimese Everest climber, [[Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer)\|Sonam Gyatso]], also scaled the top.

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{{Short description|Mountain in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Siniolchu
| photo = Le Siniolchu vu depuis le Glacier de Zemu. Photo de Vittorio Sella (1859-1943).jpg
| photo_caption = Siniolchu taken from the [[Zemu Glacier]] by [[Vittorio Sella]]
| elevation_m = 6888
| elevation_ref =
| prominence_m = 1480
| prominence_ref=
| listing =
| location = [[Sikkim|Sikkim, India]]
| range = [[Himalayas]]
| map = India | label_position = left
| coordinates = {{coord|27|42|41|N|88|19|04|E|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref =
| first_ascent = 1936
| easiest_route = glacier/snow/ice climb
}}

'''Siniolchu''' is one of the tallest mountains of the [[India]]n [[states and territories of India|state]] of [[Sikkim]]. The {{convert|6888|m|ft|0}} mountain is considered to be particularly aesthetically attractive, having been described by [[Douglas Freshfield]] as "the most superb triumph of mountain architecture and the most beautiful snow mountain in the world".<ref>{{cite book |title=Sikkim: A Traveller's Guide |last1=Ray |first1=Arundhati |last2=Das|first2=Sujoy |publisher=Orient Longman |isbn=978-81-7824-008-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xnw-2sU1KMoC&pg=PA22|year=2001|page=22}}</ref> It is situated near the green lake adjacent to [[Kangchenjunga]], the highest peak in the state and third highest in the world.

Siniolchu's summit was first scaled in 1936 by the [[Germany|German]] climbers [[Karl Wien]] and [[Adi Göttner]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Abode of the Snow |last=Mason |first=Kenneth |year=1955 |publisher=Rupert Hart-Davis |pages=[https://archive.org/details/abodeofsnowhisto0000maso/page/275 275–276] |isbn=978-0-906371-91-6 |url=https://archive.org/details/abodeofsnowhisto0000maso/page/275 }}Reprinted 1987 by Diadem Books</ref> Later Sikkimese Everest climber, [[Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer)|Sonam Gyatso]], also scaled the top.

==References==
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[[Category:Mountains of Sikkim]]
[[Category:Six-thousanders of the Himalayas]]

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