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Mountain · Jugal Himal · Central Development Region

Baden-Powell Peak

5,710 m18,734 ft
Prominence
12 m39 ft
Isolation
0.3 km
Tonight
-17°CClear · Wind 9 km/h S

Baden-Powell Peak is a 5,710 m (18,734 ft) mountain in the Jugal Himal, Central Development Region, Nepal.

All facts
Elevation
5,710 m · 18,734 ft
Nearest higher peak
Naya Kanga (5,846 m)
Range
Jugal Himal
Region
Central Development Region, Nepal
Protected area
Langtang National Park
Coordinates
28.1576° N, 85.5257° E
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3D map

Baden-Powell Peak 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Baden-Powell Peak terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Baden-Powell Peak elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Baden-Powell Peak weather

Today · Clear · -17 / -6°C (1 / 21°F) · Wind 9 km/h S

Baden-Powell Peak forecast for the summit, about 5,710 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 4,465 m.

  • Today-17°-6°–9 km/h SBase -10 / 2°
  • Sun-19°-6°–9 km/h EBase -12 / 2°
  • Mon-16°-5°–9 km/h SWBase -8 / 3°
  • Tue-14°-4°–3 km/h SBase -6 / 4°
  • Wed-14°-4°–3 km/h SWBase -7 / 4°
  • Thu-10°-7°49.9 mm3 km/h EBase -2 / 0°
  • Fri-9°-8°161.4 mm5 km/h SEBase -1 / 0°
  • Sat-14°-4°3.0 mm3 km/h EBase -6 / 4°
  • Sun-14°-4°–2 km/h EBase -6 / 4°
  • Mon-16°-5°0.1 mm2 km/h EBase -9 / 3°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Baden-Powell Peak

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Baden-Powell Peak, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Campsite4.9 km ESE
Campsite5.5 km NE
Hut7.5 km NW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
16.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
38.7%
Steep, 30–45°
30.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
14.4%
Steeper than 30°
44.8% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
1,394 m low point 4,465 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Snow & ice 93.0%Bare rock / sparse 5.6%Moss & lichen 1.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 48 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Green-tailed Sunbird3
  • Assam Macaque3
  • Large-billed Crow2
  • Yellow-billed Chough2
  • White-winged Grosbeak2
  • Altai Accentor2
Where it sits

Where Baden-Powell Peak sits

Range
Himalayas121Jugal Himal3
Region
Nepal73Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Baden-Powell Peak downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

37 m high This 3D map reads 5,747 m at the summit; the official height is 5,710 m.Official 5,710 mThis map 5,747 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)5,710 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)5,747 m+37 m
Copernicus GLO-905,731 m+21 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-28)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · Wikipedia