Kangshung Glacier, Qomolangma

Name: Kangshung Glacier
Address: Qomolangma, China

#22 among attractions in Qomolangma

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Kangshung Glacier is one of the three main glaciers of Mount Everest, and is in the Tibet region Himalayas, within the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The other two are the Khumbu Glacier and Rongbuk Glacier. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 27°59'6"N, 87°2'59"E

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Qomolangma China

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Kangshung Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chomo Lonzo, Khartaphu, Lhotse Middle.

5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chomo Lonzo, Qomolangma
133 min walk • Chomo Lonzo is a mountain in Tibet, 5 km northeast of Makalu in the Mahalungur or Khumbu Himalayas. Alternate spellings of the same name include Chomolonzo, Chomolönzo, Chomo Lönzo, Jomolönzo, and Lhamalangcho. Chomo-Lonzo has three distinct summits.
7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Khartaphu, Qomolangma
179 min walk • Khartaphu is a mountain in the Himalayas of Asia at the head of the Kharta valley. At 7,213 m above sea level, it is the 102nd highest mountain in the world. The peak is located in Tibet Autonomous Region, China about 7 km northeast of Mount Everest.
5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lhotse Middle, Qomolangma
129 min walk • Lhotse Middle, is a subsidiary peak of 8,410 metres in elevation that sits in the middle of a ridge between its parent peak, the eight-thousander, Lhotse 8,516 metres, and another subsidiary peak, Lhotse Shar 8,383 metres.

Kangshung Glacier, Qomolangma

Facts and practical information

Kangshung Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Chomo Lonzo, Qomolangma

Khartaphu, Qomolangma

Lhotse Middle, Qomolangma