Pauhunri
| Pauhunri | |
|---|---|
Pauhunri (centre background) from the headwaters of the Lachung River south of the pass Dongkya La | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,128 m (23,386 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,035 m (6,677 ft) |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 27°57′12″N 88°50′33″E / 27.95333°N 88.84250°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sikkim, India / Tibet, China |
| Parent range | Himalayas |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1911 by Alec Kellas |
| Easiest route | snow/ice/rock climb |
Pauhunri is a mountain in the Eastern Himalayas. It is located on the border of Sikkim, India and Tibet, China and is situated about 75 km northeast of Kangchenjunga. It marks the origin of the Teesta River.