Island Peak High Camp

Island Peak High Camp is a campsite in , , . Island Peak High Camp is situated nearby to .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Island Peak.

Peak
Photo: Kogo, GFDL.
is a mountain in Sagarmatha National Park in the of eastern . The peak was named in 1953 by members of the British expedition because it appears as an island in a sea of ice when viewed from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chhukhung and Hillary Step.

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.

Locality
The was a 40-foot vertical rock face that sat 8,790 metres above sea level on the southeast ridge of . Located halfway between the "" and the true summit, the was the most technically difficult part of the typical Nepal-side Everest climb and the last real challenge before reaching the top of the mountain. is situated 9 km north of Island Peak High Camp.

Island Peak High Camp

Latitude
27.90898° or 27° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
86.93477° or 86° 56′ 5″ east
Open location code
7MV8WW5M+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5786165781
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­camp_site
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Island Peak High Camp” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: アイランドピークハイキャンプ

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lhotse Glacier and Num Ri.

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