Nangpa La
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Nangpa La (Chinese: 囊帕拉山口 also known as Chinese: 朗喀巴山口) (el. 5,806 m or 19,050 ft) is a high mountain pass crossing the Himalayas and the Nepal-Tibet Autonomous Region border a few kilometres west of Cho Oyu and some 30 km (20 mi) northwest of Mount Everest.[1] A foot-trail over Nangpa La is the traditional trade and pilgrimage route connecting Tibetans and Sherpas of Khumbu. This was the location of the 2006 Nangpa La shootings.
Quick Facts Nangpa La (Khumbu La), Elevation ...
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Elevation | 5,716 m (18,753 ft) |
Location | Nepal (Khumjung) – China (Tibet) |
Range | Himalayas |
Coordinates | 28°06′28″N 86°35′17″E |
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Traditional Chinese | 囊帕拉山口 | ||
Simplified Chinese | 囊帕拉山口 | ||
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