Khumjung

Khumjung is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of north-eastern . It is located in the sub-region inside Sagarmatha National Park, a world heritage site.
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  • Type: Village with 1,910 residents
  • Description: village in Solukhumbu District, Nepal
  • Also known as: “Khumjun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Syangboche Airport and Everest View Hotel.

Aerodrome
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
is a domestic airport located in serving Solukhumbu District, a district in in . ’s first and foremost challenge is its elevation at 3,780 m; it is exposed to some of the most extreme and capricious weather conditions in the world, with heavy winds, fog and snowfall.

Guest house
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is a guest house.

Peak
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Khumbila or Khumbu Yül-Lha, roughly translated as "God of Khumbu village" is one of the high Himalayan peaks in the region of eastern within the Sagarmatha National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khunde and Namche Bazaar.

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is a village in the region of within the Sagarmatha National Park. It is directly adjacent to Khumjung village in the valley at the foot of , the sacred mountain of the Sherpas.

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is the unofficial capital of the of , and is a major stop-off point for trekkers and climbers heading for base camp.

Village
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is a village.

Khumjung

Latitude
27.8236° or 27° 49′ 25″ north
Longitude
86.7173° or 86° 43′ 2″ east
Population
1,910
Elevation
3,443 metres (11,296 feet)
Open location code
7MV8RPF8+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 425189495
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1283196
Wiki­data ID
Q583316
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Khumjung” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “খুমজুং”
  • Bhojpuri: “खुम्जुङ”
  • Cebuano: “Khumjung”
  • Chinese: “崑瓊”
  • Chinese: “昆琼”
  • Chinese: “昆瓊”
  • Czech: “Khumdžung”
  • Czech: “Khumjung”
  • Dutch: “Khumjung”
  • French: “Khumjung”
  • German: “Khumjung”
  • Hindi: “खुम्जुङ”
  • Italian: “Khumjung”
  • Korean: “쿰중”
  • Maithili: “खुम्जुङ”
  • Malay: “Khumjung”
  • Nepali: “Khumjuṅ”
  • Nepali: “खुम्जुङ”
  • Newari: “खुमजुड”
  • Polish: “Khumjung”
  • Portuguese: “Khumjung”
  • Russian: “Кумджунг”
  • Spanish: “Khumjung”
  • Ukrainian: “Кумджунг”
  • Ukrainian: “Кумджунґ”
  • Urdu: “کھم جنگ”
  • “खुम्जुङ”

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