Chhukhung

Chhukhung is a small village in with a fabulous variety of additional spellings such as Chuukung and Chukhung. It is located at 4,730 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Solukhumbu District, Nepal
  • Also known as: Chhukung”, “Chukhung”, and “Chukung

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dingboche.

is a relatively large village in , located between and Chukhung. It is above the tree line, and so lacks the greenery of the villages below.

Chhukhung

Latitude
27.9047° or 27° 54′ 17″ north
Longitude
86.8714° or 86° 52′ 17″ east
Elevation
5,754 metres (18,878 feet)
Open location code
7MV8WV3C+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 704038463
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1283510
Wiki­data ID
Q5116018
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Chhukhung” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Чукхунг
  • Bengali: চুকুং
  • Chinese: 朱孔
  • Dutch: Chhukung
  • French: Chhukung
  • German: Chhukung
  • German: Chukhung
  • Japanese: チュクン
  • Nepali: Dhusum
  • Portuguese: Chhukung
  • Portuguese: Chukhung
  • Russian: Чукхунг
  • Spanish: Chukhung

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chhukhung”. Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.