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Hkakabo Razi

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[kah-kuh-boh rah-zee] / ˈkɑ kəˌboʊ ˈrɑ zi /

noun

  1. the highest peak in Myanmar (Burma), in Kachin state, in the North. 19,294 feet (5,881 meters).


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She described a 2014 expedition that she led in an attempt at the first summit of Hkakabo Razi in Myanmar, where her team nearly ran out of food.

From Scientific American • Jan. 8, 2023

In 2014, Ms. Nelson received a National Geographic Explorers grant to lead an ultimately unsuccessful expedition to Hkakabo Razi, the highest peak in Myanmar.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2022

In Hkakabo Razi National Park in northern Myanmar, Rabinowitz discovered that locals were hunting wildlife, particularly red pandas and leaf deer, in far greater numbers than were needed for food.

From Time Magazine Archive