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Ngozumpa glacier

गुजुम्पा हिमनदी

Glacier in Nepal

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The Ngozumpa glacier, below the sixth highest mountain in the world Cho Oyu in Nepal, at 36 kilometres (22 mi), is the longest glacier in the Himalayas. Ngozumpa Glacier is a large persistent body of ice. It flows slowly due to stresses induced by its weight.

Quick facts

Type
glacier wd
Located in
Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd
Area
62 km² wd
Mountain range
Himalayas wd

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Questions

Where is Ngozumpa glacier located?
Ngozumpa glacier is located in Koshi Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ngozumpa glacier · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): गुजुम्पा हिमनदी · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q7022650 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Aerial View of Peaks of Khumbu, Ngozumpa Glacier and Gokyo Lakes (crop).jpg by Original: Megaurab09 Derivative work: UnpetitproleX (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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