Īmjā Glacier
Īmjā Glacier is a glacier in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 6,286 metres. Īmjā Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Baruntse, as well as near Ambulapcha La.Places of Interest
Highlights include Num Ri and Island Peak.
Num Ri
Peak
Num Ri is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalayas. Num Ri consists of a long ridge that culminates eastwards in a pyramid summit. Neighbouring mountains are Island Peak, Cho Polu, and Baruntse, a popular trekking peak.
Island Peak
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. Island Peak is situated 3½ km northwest of Īmjā Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chhukhung.
Chhukhung
Chhukhung is a small village in Khumbu with a fabulous variety of additional spellings such as Chuukung and Chukhung. It is located at 4,730 metres above sea level.Īmjā Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 6,286 metres
- Also known as: “Imja Glacier”
- Category: landform
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.89186° or 27° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
86.95434° or 86° 57′ 16″ east
Elevation
6,286 metres (20,623 feet)
Open location code
7MV8VXR3+PP
GeoNames ID
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Īmjā Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Baruntse and Ambulapcha La.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Āmbulāpchā Glacier and Kāli̇̄ Himāl.
Nepal: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini, and Patan.
Curious Glaciers to Discover
Uncover intriguing glaciers from every corner of the globe.