The Black Head ( German: Schwarzhorn , Italian : Corno Nero, French : Tête Noir ), at 4,322 m (14,222 ft), is one of the summits of the Monte Rosa massif in the Pennine Alps . It is the nineteenth highest peak in the Alps , according to the criteria of the International Union of Mountaineering Associations .
Although at a high altitude, its access is relatively easy on its glacial western slope, while the eastern side ( Macugnaga slope ), mixed, is particularly steep.
Kangchenjunga is the third-highest mountain in the world. Its summit lies at 8,586 m (28,169 ft) in a section of the Himalayas, the Kangchenjunga Himal, which is bounded in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak River and Jongsang La, and in the east by the Teesta River. It lies in the border region between Koshi Province of Nepal and Sikkim state of India, with the West and Kangbachen peaks located in Nepal's Taplejung District and the Main, Central and South peaks directly on the border.