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Kusum Kanguru

#21 among destinations in Nepal

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain
Kusum Kanguru
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Kusum Kanguru

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Alternative names: First ascent: 1981Elevation: 20889 ftProminence: 2516 ftCoordinates: 27°43'56"N, 86°47'31"E
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Kusum Kanguru – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thamserku, Monju, Mera Peak, Kyashar.

  • thamserku4 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Thamserku

    103 min walk • Thamserku is a mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. The mountain is connected by a ridge leading eastward to Kangtega. Thamserku is a prominent mountain to the east of Namche Bazaar and lies just north of Kusum Kangguru.

  • monju sagarmatha national park5.3 miNW
    Village

    Monju

    135 min walk • One of the main attractions in Monju is the Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can embark on scenic treks through the park, taking in breathtaking views of the Himalayas and spotting rare wildlife...

  • mera peak makalu barun national park5.1 miSE
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mera Peak, Makalu Barun National Park

    130 min walk • Mera Peak is a mountain in the Mahalangur section, Barun sub-section of the Himalaya and administratively in Nepal's Sagarmatha Zone, Sankhuwasabha. At 6,476 metres it is classified as a trekking peak.

  • kyashar2.5 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Kyashar

    63 min walk • The Kyashar is a mountain peak 6769 m height in the Khumbu region in Nepal, east of Namche Bazar in the so-called Hinku Himal. It is located within the Makalu-Barun National Park.

  • kangtega3.8 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Kangtega

    98 min walk • Kangtega, known also as The Snow Saddle, is a major mountain peak of the Himalayas in Nepal. Its summit rises 6,782 metres. It was first ascended in 1963.

  • namche bazaar sagarmatha national park7.1 miNW
    Town

    Namche Bazaar

    181 min walk • Namche Bazaar is not only a hub for trekkers, but also a vibrant cultural center, with a lively market that showcases traditional Sherpa crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich local culture by exploring the narrow alleys lined with...

  • lukla4.9 miSW
    Town

    Lukla

    125 min walk • For adventure enthusiasts, Lukla offers a plethora of trekking opportunities, including the famous Everest Base Camp trek. The trail takes trekkers through charming Sherpa villages, suspension bridges, and rugged mountain terrain.

Where to next? Visit east East region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Nepal.

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