Gangkhar Puensum is
the highest, unclimbed mountain in the world. It is located in
Bhutan. This mountain has a height of 7570 meters and it is the 40th highest
mountain the world. As you know. Even the highest peak, Mount Everest already
been successfully climbed by many people. But Gangkhar Puensum still remains
unclimbed.
There are only four
reported expeditions took place in Gangkhar Puensum. In 1983, 1985, 1986 and
1994 respectively. But, all of those expeditions became unsuccessful due
to heavy snowfall and unsustainable conditions. in 2004, Bhutan government
restricted mountaineering in Gangkhar Puensum because of spiritual beliefs. So,
Gangkhar Puensum Mountain became unclimbed and unexplored.