Tobuche Glacier

Tobuche Glacier is a glacier in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 4,312 metres. Tobuche Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Tharim, as well as near Glyeṅ Kyābā Goṭh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taboche and Cholatse.

Taboche

Peak

Photo: Steve Hicks, CC BY 2.0.

Taboche is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalaya. Taboche is connected to Cholatse by a long ridge. Taboche lies directly across the Imja River from Ama Dablam and above the villages of Pheriche and Dingboche.

Cholatse

Peak

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

Cholatse, also known as Jobo Lhaptshan, is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalaya. Cholatse is connected to Taboche by a long ridge, with the Chola glacier descending from the mountain's east face. Cholatse is situated 3½ km north of Tobuche Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ḍole and Pangboche.

Ḍole

Hamlet

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

Dole is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It lies in the Dudh Kosi River valley just north of Khumjung and south of Machhermo at an altitude of 4038m. Ḍole is situated 4 km southwest of Tobuche Glacier.

Pangboche

Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pangboche or Panboche is a village in Khumjung Village Development Committee of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of Nepal at an altitude of 13,074 feet.

Pheriche

Photo: Babin Dulal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pheriche is in Khumbu in Sagarmatha National Park at an altitude of about 4,371 m. Pheriche is a station on the Mount Everest Trek between Namche Bazar and Mount Everest Base Camp, and is a popular stop for trekkers and climbers.

Tobuche Glacier

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 4,312 metres
Category: landform
Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.88716° or 27° 53′ 14″ north

Longitude

86.76653° or 86° 45′ 60″ east

Elevation

4,312 metres (14,147 feet)

Open location code

7MV8VQP8+VJ

GeoNames ID

12402574

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Localities in the Area

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