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Mt. Kabru at sunrise, Sikkim (2013). The 7338 m summit of Kabru is the site of a mountaineering altitude record, either in 1883 or in 1905.The English barrister William Graham, the Swiss hotelier Emil Boss and the Swiss mountain guide Ulrich Kaufmann reported to have reached a point 30-40 feet below this summit, which Graham described as "little more than a pillar of ice", at 2pm on October 8 ...
Kabru is a supercomputer that uses a 2.4 GHz Pentium Xeon Cluster and Linux to provide a sustained speed of 959 gigaflops. It was developed by the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) in Chennai, India. In June 2004, Kabru was listed as #264 in the TOP500 list of the world's most powerful computers. [1] It takes its name from a Himalayan peak.
Kabru (カブルー, Kaburū) Voiced by: Wataru Katoh [4] (Japanese); Cedric Williams, [5] Rebeka Thomas Ep. 17 credits (young) (English) A tallman fighter who leads a separate party to explore the island's dungeon. He is interested in people, but dislikes monsters due to past trauma involving a different dungeon.
A secondary summit of Kabru is one of the tallest that is unclimbed It is unclear which is the highest unclimbed non-prohibited mountain. While some recognize only peaks with 100 m (330 ft) of topographical prominence as individual summits, the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation uses a 30 m (98 ft) cutoff for determining ...
Chrysozephyrus kabrua niitakanus (Kano, 1928) Taiwan; Chrysozephyrus kabrua neidhoeferi Shimonoya & Murayama, 1971 Taiwan; Chrysozephyrus kabrua philipi Eliot, 1987 northern Thailand
All peaks 7,000 m (23,000 ft) or higher are located in East, Central or South Asia in a rectangle edged by Noshaq (7,492 m or 24,580 ft) on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border in the west, Jengish Chokusu (Tuōmù'ěr Fēng, 7,439 m or 24,406 ft) on the Kyrgyzstan–Xinjiang border to the north, Gongga Shan (Minya Konka, 7,556 m or 24,790 ft) in ...
William Woodman Graham by unknown photographer. William Woodman Graham (1859 – fl. 1932) was a British mountaineer who led the first pure mountaineering expedition to the Himalayas and may have set a world altitude record on Kabru. [1]
In 1935, alone and without oxygen, he reached the summit of Kabru North. His achievement remained the highest solo climb until 1953. [1] He was born in Mussoorie, India, where his father was an engineer with the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway. [2] His mother was sister to Geoffrey Rothe Clarke. [3]