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Nuptse

नुप्त्से

Mountain in Himalaya

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Nuptse or Nubtse is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Mahalangur Himal, a part of the Nepalese Himalayas. It lies 2 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest of Mount Everest. The main peak, Nuptse I with an elevation of 7,861 m (25,791 ft), was first climbed on May 16, 1961 by Dennis Davis and Sherpa Tashi. After a hiatus of almost 20 years, Nuptse became an objective of mountaineers again, with important routes being put up on its west, south, and north faces.

Quick facts

Type
mountain wd
Located in
Sagarmatha Zone (zone of Nepal) › Eastern Development Region (development region of Nepal) wd
Elevation
7,861 m wd
Prominence
305 m wd
Mountain range
Mahalangur Himal wd

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Questions

Where is Nuptse located?
Nuptse is located in Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Development Region, Nepal.
What is the elevation of Nuptse?
Nuptse is at an elevation of 7,861 m above sea level.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Nuptse · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): नुप्त्से · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q1139538 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Nuptse, Nepal, Himalayas.jpg by Vyacheslav Argenberg (CC BY 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Nuptse". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/nuptse. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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