West Hoṅgu Glacier
West Hoṅgu Glacier is a glacier in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 5,723 metres. West Hoṅgu Glacier is situated near the locality Minbo La, as well as near Ombigaichan.Places of Interest
Highlights: Ombigaichan.
Ombigaichan
Peak
Ombigaichen is a mountain in Nepal. Ombigaichan is situated 2½ km northwest of West Hoṅgu Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chhukhung and Dingboche.
Dingboche
Dingboche is a relatively large village in Khumbu, located between Pangboche and Chukhung.West Hoṅgu Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,723 metres
- Also known as: “West Hongu Glacier”
- Category: landform
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.83967° or 27° 50′ 23″ north
Longitude
86.90542° or 86° 54′ 20″ east
Elevation
5,723 metres (18,776 feet)
Open location code
7MV8RWQ4+V5
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Minbo La and Ombigaichan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Miṅbo Lā and Pā̃ch Pokhari̇̄.
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