Hoṅgu Glacier
Hoṅgu Glacier is a glacier in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 5,792 metres. Hoṅgu Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Ambulapcha La, as well as near Baruntse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hongku Glacier.
Hongku Glacier
Glacier
The Hunku Glacier is located in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal and forms the southern base of Baruntse mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chhukhung.
Chhukhung
Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Hoṅgu Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,792 metres
- Also known as: “Hongu Glacier”
- Category: landform
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.84768° or 27° 50′ 52″ northLongitude
86.94842° or 86° 56′ 54″ eastElevation
5,792 metres (19,003 feet)Open location code
7MV8RWXX+39GeoNames ID
12402606
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Satellite Map
Discover Hoṅgu Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ambulapcha La and Baruntse.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pā̃ch Pokhari̇̄ and Āmbulāpchā Lā.
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