Lo-tzu-sha Feng
Lo-tzu-sha Feng is a peak in China and has an elevation of 8,383 metres. Lo-tzu-sha Feng is situated nearby to the locality Hillary Step, as well as near Chukhun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lhotse Shar and Lhotse.
Lhotse Shar
Peak
Photo: Jamieo, Public domain.
Lhotse Shar is a subpeak of Lhotse, at 8,383 m high. It was first climbed by Sepp Mayerl and Rolf Walter on 12 May 1970.
Lhotse
Peak
Photo: Jamieo, Public domain.
Lhotse is the fourth-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga. At an elevation of 8,516 metres above sea level, the main summit is on the border between the Tibet Autonomous Region of China and the Khumbu region of Nepal.
Lhotse Middle I
Peak
Photo: Uwe Gille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lhotse Middle, is a subsidiary peak of 8,410 metres in elevation that sits in the middle of a ridge between its parent peak, the eight-thousander, Lhotse 8,516 metres, and another subsidiary peak, Lhotse Shar 8,383 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillary Step and Khumbu Icefall.
Hillary Step
Locality
Photo: Debasish biswas kolkata, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hillary Step was a 40-foot vertical rock face that sat 8,790 metres above sea level on the southeast ridge of Mount Everest. Located halfway between the "South Summit" and the true summit, the Hillary Step was the most technically difficult part of the typical Nepal-side Everest climb and the last real challenge before reaching the top of the mountain. Hillary Step is situated 3½ km northwest of Lo-tzu-sha Feng.
Khumbu Icefall
Locality
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The Khumbu Icefall is located at the head of the Khumbu Glacier and the foot of the Western Cwm. It lies at an elevation of 5,486 metres on the Nepalese slopes of Mount Everest, not far above Base Camp and southwest of the summit. Khumbu Icefall is situated 9 km northwest of Lo-tzu-sha Feng.
Chhukhung
Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chhukhung is a small village in Khumbu with a fabulous variety of additional spellings such as Chuukung and Chukhung. It is located at 4,730 metres above sea level.
Lo-tzu-sha Feng
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Nepali—“Lo-tzu-sha Feng” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lo-tzu-sha Feng”
- Nepali: “Lhotse Shār”
Localities in the Area
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