Khumbutse
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Khumbutse (Tibetan: ཁུམ་བུ་རྩེ།, Wylie: khum bu rtse; Chinese: 孔布則峰; pinyin: Kǒngbùzé fēng; Nepali: खुम्बुत्से) is the first mountain west (6 km) of Mount Everest. It lies at the border between Nepal and China.
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Khumbutse | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,636 m (21,772 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 460 m (1,510 ft)[2] |
Coordinates | 28°01′13″N 86°52′23″E |
Geography | |
Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal Show map of Koshi ProvinceTingri County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China | |
Parent range | Mahalangur Himal, Himalayas |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1979 by Franček Knez |
Easiest route | glacier/snow/ice |
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