Phorchethak
Phorchethak is a locality in Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province and has an elevation of 4,025 metres. Phorchethak is situated nearby to the locality Kohanar Kholā, as well as near Thulāṅ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tengboche and Mount Khumbila.
Tengboche
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Tengboche Monastery, also known as Dawa Choling Gompa, in the Tengboche village in Khumjung in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Sherpa community.
Mount Khumbila
Peak
Photo: Uwe Gille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khumbila or Khumbu Yül-Lha, roughly translated as "God of Khumbu village" is one of the high Himalayan peaks in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal within the Sagarmatha National Park. Mount Khumbila is situated 3 km west of Phorchethak.
Everest View Hotel
Hotel
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Everest View Hotel is situated 4 km south of Phorchethak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tengboche and Deboche.
Tengboche
Village
Tengboche is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality in the Khumbu subregion of Koshi Province in Nepal, located at 3,867 metres. Within the village is an important Buddhist monastery, Tengboche Monastery, which is the largest gompa in the Khumbu region. Tengboche is situated 3 km southeast of Phorchethak.
Khumjung
Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khumjung is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of north-eastern Nepal. It is located in the Khumbu sub-region inside Sagarmatha National Park, a world heritage site.
Phorchethak
- Type: Locality
- Location: Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.84993° or 27° 50′ 60″ northLongitude
86.73816° or 86° 44′ 17″ eastElevation
4,025 metres (13,205 feet)Open location code
7MV8RPXQ+X7GeoNames ID
7996807
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