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Nangpai Gosum

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 28°4'23"N, 86°36'45"E
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Nangpai Gosum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cho Oyu, Jobo Rinjang, Nangpa La, Tenzing Peak.

  • cho oyu sagarmatha national park3.3 miNE
    Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

    Cho Oyu, Sagarmatha National Park

    84 min walk • Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world at 8,188 metres above sea level. Cho Oyu means "Turquoise Goddess" in Tibetan. The mountain is the westernmost major peak of the Khumbu sub-section of the Mahalangur Himalaya 20 km west of Mount Everest. The mountain stands on the China–Nepal border.

  • jobo rinjang sagarmatha national park3.5 miSW
    Mountain

    Jobo Rinjang, Sagarmatha National Park

    89 min walk • Jobo Rinjang is a mountain located in Namche, Solukhumbhu, Nepal at an elevation of 6,666 metres above sea level. It was first climbed in 2009 by Joseph Puryear and David Gottlieb.

  • nangpa la qomolangma2.8 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

    Nangpa La, Qomolangma

    72 min walk • Nangpa La is a high mountain pass crossing the Himalayas and the Nepal-Tibet Autonomous Region border a few kilometres west of Cho Oyu and some 30 km northwest of Mount Everest.

  • tenzing peak qomolangma5 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Tenzing Peak, Qomolangma

    127 min walk • Tenzing Peak is the name which has been proposed by the Government of Nepal for a 7,916-metre peak in the Himalayas in honour of Tenzing Norgay, who made the first ascent of Everest with Edmund Hillary in 1953.

  • nangpai gosum glacier sagarmatha national park2.8 miS
    Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature

    Nangpai Gosum Glacier, Sagarmatha National Park

    73 min walk • Nangpai Gosum Glacier is a glacier located 25 km west northwest of Mount Everest in the Himalayas of Nepal. It is located at lat 28°02′N. long 86°36′E. The ice-core drilling site is situated at 5,700 m above mean sea level. In 1998, a 37-m ice core was extracted from the glacier by Cameron P.

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