Khumbu Icefall
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mountain, glacier
The Khumbu Icefall is at the head of the Khumbu Glacier.
The icefall is regarded as one of the most dangerous stages of the South Col route to Everest’s summit.
3D QuickTime Panorama: www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/climb/icefall.html
The icefall is regarded as one of the most dangerous stages of the South Col route to Everest’s summit.
3D QuickTime Panorama: www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/climb/icefall.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khumbu_Icefall
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Coordinates: 27°59'32"N 86°52'26"E
- Mount Everest 3.7 km
- Lhotse South Face 5.1 km
- Kangshung Face 5.3 km
- Mount Jaljale (Jaljale Himal) 72 km
- Shishapangma (8027m) 117 km
- Kangchenjunga Group of Peaks 126 km
- Kabru 127 km
- Langtang Area 129 km
- Rathong Glacier 129 km
- Thaptsa Peak 4000 m 270 km
- Khumbu Glacier 4.4 km
- Lhotse Glacier 8.3 km
- Lhotse Shar Glacier 11 km
- Sagarmatha National Park (Khumbu) 14 km
- Kangshung Glacier 16 km
- Barun Glacier 20 km
- Lower Barun Glacier 24 km
- Kazhen Glacier 31 km
- Barun valley 39 km
- Sankhuwasabha 70 km