Phortse

Phortse is a village in , , and has an elevation of 3,800 metres. Phortse is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tengboche.

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Monastery, also known as Dawa Choling Gompa, in the village in in the region of eastern is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Sherpa community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tengboche and Deboche.

Village
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is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality in the subregion of in , located at 3,867 metres. Within the village is an important Buddhist monastery, , which is the largest gompa in the Khumbu region.

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Hamlet
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Dole is a small village in the region of . It lies in the Dudh Kosi River valley just north of and south of at an altitude of 4038m. is situated 3 km northwest of Phortse.

Phortse

Latitude
27.84635° or 27° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
86.74933° or 86° 44′ 58″ east
Elevation
3,800 metres (12,467 feet)
Open location code
7MV8RPWX+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 428553269
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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