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Western Cwm
Place…to explore the upper sections of Everest, searching for routes for future summit attempts; a cwm is a valley fully enclosed by mountains, from the Welsh word for "valley". The Western Cwm is traversed by climbers using the southeast…

Temba Tsheri
Person…Romero (age 13) in 2010. Temba remains the youngest Nepalese climber to summit Mount Everest from the Nepal side. Climber Ming Kipa, who summited in 2003 (age 15) is also Nepali, but climbed from the Chinese side of the mountain, because…

Kangchenjunga
Place…Chen mdzod lnga ) is the third-highest mountain in the world. Its summit lies at 8,586 m (28,169 ft) in a section of the Himalayas, the Kangchenjunga Himal, which is bounded in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak…
Pemba Doma Sherpa
Person…Mount Everest via its north face, was the second Nepali woman to summit from both the north and south faces, and is one of six women to have summited Everest twice. She was the leader of the 2002 Nepalese Woman Everest Expedition. Pemba…

Khumbu Glacier
Place…icefall is the first major obstacle—and among the more dangerous—on the standard south col route to the Everest summit. It is also the largest glacier in Nepal. The end of Khumbu Glacier is located at 27°55′55″N 86°48′18″E. खुम्बू हिमनदी…
Makalu Barun National Park
Place…Solukhumbu and Sankhuwasabha districts, and is surrounded by a bufferzone to the south and southeast with an area of 830 km2 (320 sq mi). The rugged summits of Makalu, with 8,463 m (27,766 ft) the fifth highest mountain in the world,…
Langtang National Park
Place…range at 6,988 m (22,927 ft) bisects the park from west–east to south–east. The summit of Langtang Lirung is the highest point in the park at 7,245 m (23,770 ft). Langtang National Park is part of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape. लाङ्टाङ…
Lobuche, Nepal
Place…hike that climbers make on their way to the Everest Base Camp (South) when attempting an ascent of Everest via the standard southeast route. It is also a popular stop among trekkers in the area. From there they can complete the trail…
Edmund Hillary
Person…and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, which was led by John Hunt. From 1985 to 1988, he served as New Zealand's…

Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
Person…and trekking guide who became the first Nepali woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She reached the summit on 22 April 1993 by the South Col and Southeast Ridge, but died during the descent. Her achievement made her a prominent…

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