Kanchung

Kanchung is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 5,181 metres. Kanchung is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nangpai Gosum and Jobo Rinjang.

Peak
Photo: Swinelin, Public domain.
is a mountain in the . Its official Nepali name is 'Pasang Lhamu', after the first Sherpani to summit Everest. It lies on the border between and . is situated 3½ km northeast of Kanchung.

Peak
Photo: Dargaud, CC BY 3.0.
is a mountain located in Namche, Solukhumbhu, at an elevation of 6,666 metres above sea level. It was first climbed in 2009 by Joseph Puryear and David Gottlieb. is situated 3 km west of Kanchung.

Kanchung

Latitude
28.04917° or 28° 2′ 57″ north
Longitude
86.59351° or 86° 35′ 37″ east
Elevation
5,181 metres (16,998 feet)
Open location code
7MW82HXV+MC
Geo­Names ID
7997011
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