| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Lower Pengboche
|
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A small chorten.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Lower Pengboche
|
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The village is beautifully manicured.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Lower Pengboche
|
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View of the village and the river.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Landscape of juniper above the tree line.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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Upper Pengboche is a Sherpa village at 3980m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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Houses are set on terraces.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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Typical two storey Sherpa houses.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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Houses at different levels in the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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Pengboche Gompa is the oldest temple in the region.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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High terraces in the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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Water wheel.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Upper Pengboche
|
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A house overlooking stone terracing.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Musk deer near Pengboche.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The river descending from the higher valleys.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The Imja Khola Valley is very picturesque.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Yak train.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Autumn colours.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The valley splits into two.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Yaks crossing a bridge.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The upper Imja Khola Valley is desolate.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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Dingboche is a seasonal village in the upper region of the Imja Khola Valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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Dingboche is at an altitude of 4412m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The village is surrounded by spectacular peaks.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The twin peaked Ama Dablam.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The summits of Ama Dablam (6856m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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Tawoche and Cholatse overlooking the village.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The 6542m Tawoche.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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Cholatse (6440m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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Lhotse (8516m) is the fourth highest mountain in the world.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The view to the South West to Kangtega (6685m), Tramserku (6608m) and Kwangde (6187m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The view to the North West to Lobuche East (6119m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The view to the East to the end of the valley above Dingboche.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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The fluted ice walls of the 6430m high Amphu Lepcha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Dingboche
|
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Baruntse (7220m) partially obscures Makalu (8485m), the world's fifth highest mountain.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Imjatse (6189m) and the pyramidal Cho Polu (6734m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Two porters heading up the valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The view to the South East dominated by Amphu Lepcha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The high altitude desert of the upper Imja Khola Valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The small settlement of Bibre at 4570m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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A frozen stream.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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A summer herding shelter.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Glaciers.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Chhukung
|
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Chhukung is a summer settlement at 4730m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Chhukung
|
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Woman cooking over an open fire.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Chhukung
|
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A loaded yak.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Chhukung
|
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Looking West to Kwangde (6187m). Beyond are Khatang (6853m) and Numbur (6959m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
City / Town : Chhukung
|
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A covering of light snow.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The South face of Lhotse (8516m) with the Nuptse ridge running to the left.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The 3km almost vertical ice wall of Lhotse (8516m), the world's fourth highest mountain.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The layers of sedimentary rock laid down 60 million years ago are clearly visible.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The Nuptse Ridge which hides the world's highest mountain from the valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The upper glacier of Lhotse.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The twin peaks of Ama Dablam (6856m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The main peak of Ama Dablam.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The end of the Imja Khola Valley with the morrain from the Imja and Lhotse glaciers.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Island Peak (Imjatse, 6189m) is a popular target for new climbers.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Cho Polu (6734m) is an almost perfect pyramid.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Baruntse (7220m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Amphu Lepcha (6430m) has a dramatic series of fluted ice walls dominating the Southern side of the valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The twin Eastern peaks of Amphu Lepcha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The fluted ice walls of Amphu Lepcha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The spectacular Amphu Lepcha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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Amphu Lepcha and its glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Imja Khola Valley
|
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The Amphu Lepcha icefall at the base of the mountain.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The Khumbu Valley from Dingboche.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The Khumbu Valley is a suberb example of a U-shaped valley created by glaciation.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Pheriche
|
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The village of Pheriche on the valley floor at an altitude of 4240m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Pheriche
|
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The entrance to the valley with Pheriche by the river.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Chola Lake in a side valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The glaciated Chola La Pass (5420m) leads to the Gokyo Valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Cholatse (6440m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Lobuche East (6119m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The terminal morraine of the Khumbu Glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The Khumbu River emerges from the glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Duglha
|
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Duglha is a tiny settlement at 4620m.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Duglha
|
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A yak at Duglha.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Duglha
|
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The view South from the settlement.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Duglha
|
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Rock and ice on the valley walls.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Trekkers walking towards the 6119m high Lobuche East.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Large rocks deposited by the glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The head of the valley is dominated by the conical Pumori (7145m). To its right are Lingtren (6697m) and Khumbutse (6640m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The desolate valley floor.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The trail is covered by a light snowfall.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Nuptse (7879m) with its ridge beyond the glacial morraine.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Lobuche
|
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The settlement of Lobuche is at a breathtaking 4930m altitude.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Lobuche
|
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Yaks grazing on the sparse plant growth.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Lobuche
|
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View of the summit of the 7879m high Nuptse.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The trail in a clearing alongside the Khumbu Glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The 7145m high Pumori which marks the border between Nepal and Tibet.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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High altitude desert.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The trail rises above the 2km wide Khumbu Glacier.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The Khumbu Glacier comes from the world's highest mountain.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Pumori (7145m). The small brown peak in front is Kala Pattar (5545m), a popular viewpoint.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The Khumbu Glacier and the head of the valley.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The summit of 7145m high Pumori.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The mountains are covered in snow, ice and glaciation.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Lingtren (6697m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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The three Lobuche peaks: East (6119m), Central (6145m) and West (6143m).
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
|
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Frozen stream running over the glacial morraine.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Khumbu Valley
City / Town : Gorak Shep
|
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Gorak Shep (5160m) is the highest settlement in the valley and consists of a few buildings occupied or used seasonally.
|
1990 |
were added from 1 February 2025.