Zemu Glacier

Zemu Glacier is the largest glacier in the Eastern Himalaya. It is about 26 kilometres in length and is located at the base of in the Himalayan region of , .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khangchendzonga National Park.

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is in in northwestern . It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Zemu Glacier

Latitude
27.72049° or 27° 43′ 14″ north
Longitude
88.27178° or 88° 16′ 18″ east
Elevation
4,893 metres (16,053 feet)
Open location code
7MVCP7CC+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25020181
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
1252676
Wiki­data ID
Q2594853
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Satellite Map

Discover Zemu Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Zemu Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “জেমু হিমবাহ”
  • Catalan: “Glacera de Zemu”
  • Cebuano: “Zemu Glacier”
  • Chinese: “泽木冰川”
  • Chinese: “芝慕冰河”
  • Esperanto: “Zemu Glaĉero”
  • French: “glacier de Zemu”
  • French: “Glacier de Zemu”
  • Georgian: “ზემუ”
  • German: “Zemugletscher”
  • Hindi: “जेमु ग्लैशियर”
  • Hindi: “जेमू हिमनद”
  • Hindi: “ज़ेमू हिमानी”
  • Indonesian: “Gletser Zemu”
  • Japanese: “ゼム氷河”
  • Lithuanian: “Zemu”
  • Nepali: “जेमु हिमनदी”
  • Polish: “Lodowiec Zemu”
  • Polish: “Zemu”
  • Russian: “Зему”
  • Spanish: “Glaciar de Zemu”
  • Swedish: “Zemu Glacier”
  • Ukrainian: “Зему”

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