Kanchung
Kanchung is a locality in Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province and has an elevation of 5,181 metres. Kanchung is situated nearby to the locality Khāchuṅ, as well as near Khājuṅ Dharmashālā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nangpai Gosum and Jobo Rinjang.
Nangpai Gosum
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Photo: Swinelin, Public domain.
Nangpai Gosum is a mountain in the Himalayas. Its official Nepali name is 'Pasang Lhamu', after the first Sherpani to summit Everest. It lies on the border between Nepal and China. Nangpai Gosum is situated 3½ km northeast of Kanchung.
Jobo Rinjang
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Jobo Rinjang is a mountain located in Namche, Solukhumbhu, Nepal at an elevation of 6,666 metres above sea level. It was first climbed in 2009 by Joseph Puryear and David Gottlieb. Jobo Rinjang is situated 3 km west of Kanchung.
Kanchung
- Type: Locality
- Location: Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.04917° or 28° 2′ 57″ northLongitude
86.59351° or 86° 35′ 37″ eastElevation
5,181 metres (16,998 feet)Open location code
7MW82HXV+MCGeoNames ID
7997011
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