Khumbutse
Khumbutse | |
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Elevation | 6,636 m (21,772 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 460 m (1,510 ft)[2] |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Khumbutse Nepal | |
Location |
Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal Tingri County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China |
Range | Mahalangur Himal, Himalayas |
Coordinates | 28°01′13″N 86°52′23″E / 28.02028°N 86.87306°ECoordinates: 28°01′13″N 86°52′23″E / 28.02028°N 86.87306°E |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1979 by Franček Knez |
Easiest route | glacier/snow/ice |
Khumbutse (Chinese: 坤布崎峰; pinyin: Kūnbùzī Fēng) is the first mountain west (6 km) of Mount Everest. It lies at the border between Nepal and China.
Overview
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See also
References
- ↑ "Khumbutse". Peakware.com. Retrieved 2013-05-05.
- ↑ "Khumbutse, China/Nepal". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-05-05.
External links
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