Khangchengyao

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| name = Khangchengyao

| photo = Mountain Range in Northern Sikkim.jpg

| photo_caption = Kangchengyao from south-west

| elevation_m = 6913

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| prominence_m = 1490

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| location = Sikkim

| map = India Sikkim#India

| map_caption = Location of Khangchengyao

| map_size = 270

| label_position = right

| coordinates = {{coord|27|59|09.25|N|88|39|17.24|E|type:mountain_region:IN-NA_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| first_ascent = 1912 - Alexander Mitchell Kellas and Sherpas

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Khangchengyao is a mountain peak located at {{cvt|6913|m}} north-west of Yumesodong, North Sikkim in the Eastern Himalayas.{{Cite web|title=Khangchengyao|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/khangchengyao.html|access-date=2021-12-02|website=PeakVisor|language=en}}

Location

Khangchengyao is a revered peak among the locals. It is the 4th highest peak in Sikkim and 10th highest peak in India. As per folklore, Khangchengyao is known as the Male Deity.{{Cite web|date=2020-09-29|title=Indian Army undertakes expedition to Mount Khangchengyao, 10th highest peak in country|url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/indian-army-undertakes-expedition-to-mount-khangchengyao-10th-highest-peak-in-country-2313443.html|access-date=2021-12-02|website=Zee News|language=en}}

References

Category:Mountains of Sikkim

Category:Six-thousanders of the Transhimalayas