Island Peak
Island Peak is a mountain in Sagarmatha National Park in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. The peak was named Island Peak in 1953 by members of the British Mount Everest expedition because it appears as an island in a sea of ice when viewed from Dingboche.- Peak rising to 6,165 metres (20,226 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Imja Tse”
- Description: mountain in Khumbu, Nepal
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chhukhung and Hillary Step.
Hillary Step
Locality
The Hillary Step was a 40-foot vertical rock face that… Hillary Step is situated 7 km north of Island Peak.
Island Peak
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Latitude
27.92001° or 27° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
86.93465° or 86° 56′ 5″ east
Open location code
7MV8WWCM+2V
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Island Peak” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Imja Tse”
- Cebuano: “Island Peak”
- Chinese: “岛峰”
- Chinese: “島峰”
- Dutch: “Imja Tse”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايمچا تس”
- Estonian: “Imja Tse”
- Finnish: “Imja Tse”
- Finnish: “Island Peak”
- French: “Imja Tse”
- German: “Imja Tse”
- German: “Imjatse”
- German: “Island Peak”
- Hindi: “इमजा त्से”
- Italian: “Imja Tse”
- Italian: “Island Peak”
- Japanese: “アイランドピーク”
- Ladin: “Imja Tse”
- Nepali: “इम्जा छे”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Imja Tse”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Island Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Imja Tse”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Island Peak”
- Norwegian: “Imja Tse”
- Persian: “آیلند پیک”
- Polish: “Imja Tse”
- Polish: “Island Peak”
- Russian: “Айленд Пик”
- Russian: “Айленд-пик”
- Russian: “Айленд-Пик”
- Spanish: “Imja Tse”
- Swedish: “Imja Tse”
- Swedish: “Island Peak”
- Thai: “Imja Tse”
- Thai: “Island Peak”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาอิมจาท์เซ”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาอิมชาตเซ”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาไอแลนด์พีก”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาไอส์แลนด์พีก”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาไอส์แลนด์พีค”
- Ukrainian: “Айленд-пік”
- Venetian: “Imja Tse”
- Western Panjabi: “امجا زی”
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