Kumbhakarna Glacier
Kumbhakarna Glacier is a glacier in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 4,711 metres. Kumbhakarna Glacier is situated nearby to the village Khangpachen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 4,711 metres
- Description: glacier in Nepal
- Also known as: “Jannu Glacier” and “Jāno Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jannu.
Jannu
Peak
Photo: Carsten.nebel, CC BY 3.0.
Mount Kumbhakarna or Jannu is the 32nd-highest mountain in the world. It is an important western outlier of Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak.
Kumbhakarna Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.70425° or 27° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
88.03106° or 88° 1′ 52″ eastElevation
4,711 metres (15,456 feet)Open location code
7MVCP23J+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 482917158OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
12249830Wikidata ID
Q135112012
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Satellite Map
Discover Kumbhakarna Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Nepali—“Kumbhakarna Glacier” goes by many names.
- German: “Jannugletscher”
- German: “Kumbhakarnagletscher”
- Nepali: “Kumbhakarna Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Khangpachen and Lhonak.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phole South and Jannu viewpoint.
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