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Korean Alpine Federation Makes First-Ever Ascent of Sat Peak in Kanchenjunga Region

A team from the Korean Alpine Federation has made the first recorded ascent of Sat Peak (6,220m) in Nepal's Kanchenjunga region, reaching the summit at 3:15 pm Nepali time on Friday and writing a new chapter in Himalayan exploration.

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A Korean expedition led by mountaineer Captain An Chi-young has become the first in the world to summit Sat Peak (6,220m above sea level), an unclimbed peak in the Himalayas. The Korea Alpine Federation announced on the 3rd, “The Korean expedition reached the summit of Sat Peak at 4:15 p.m. on the 2nd local time,” adding, “Expedition Captain An Chi-young and members Lee Sang-guk and Lee Ui-jun successfully reached the summit.”

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The Himalayan Times broke the news on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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