Thamu
Thamu is a locality in Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province and has an elevation of 3,505 metres. Thamu is situated nearby to the locality Thāmtāṅ, as well as near Thamte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Syangboche Airport.
Syangboche Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Syangboche Airport is a domestic airport located in Namche Bazaar serving Solukhumbu District, a district in Koshi Province in Nepal. Syangboche Airport’s first and foremost challenge is its elevation at 3,780 m; it is exposed to some of the most extreme and capricious weather conditions in the world, with heavy winds, fog and snowfall. Syangboche Airport is situated 3½ km east of Thamu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khunde and Thame.
Khunde
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khunde is a village in the Khumbu region of Nepal within the Sagarmatha National Park. It is directly adjacent to Khumjung village in the valley at the foot of Khumbu Yül-Lha, the sacred mountain of the Sherpas.
Thame
Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thame and its neighbouring Thameteng are small Sherpa villages in Namche VDC of the Solukhumbu District in Nepal. These were the last year-round villages on the salt trading route that existed between Tibet, Nepal and India.
Syangboche
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Syangboche is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Thamu.
Thamu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Thammu”
- Location: Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.82184° or 27° 49′ 19″ northLongitude
86.67919° or 86° 40′ 45″ eastElevation
3,505 metres (11,499 feet)Open location code
7MV8RMCH+PMGeoNames ID
1282688
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In Other Languages
“Thamu” goes by many names.
- Nepali: “Thamu”
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