Numbur

Numbur is a glaciated mountain located in the Rolwaling Himal mountain range of Nepal. The 6958 m high Numbur is located at 43 km southwest of Mount Everest, on the border of the Janakpur and Sagarmatha zones.

Climbing history
The Numbur was first climbed on May 29, 1963 by Hiroshi Matsuo and Mingma Tserin, participants of a Japanese expedition, from the south face.

In October 1981 a French expedition succeeded in the alleged first ascent of Numbur from the southwest ridge. Jean-Pierre Henry, Christian Rathat and Mingma Sherpa reached the summit on October 14, Eric Laroche, Jean-François Le Quang and Philippe Veyrac followed on October 17.