Makalu La
Makalu La is a mountain saddle in Makalu, Sankhuwasabha, Koshi Province and has an elevation of 7,427 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Makalu and Chomo Lonzo.
Mount Makalu
Scenic viewpoint
Makalu is the fifth-highest mountain on Earth, with a summit at an elevation of 8,485 metres AMSL. It is located in the Mahalangur Himalayas 19 km southeast of Mount Everest, on the China–Nepal border.
Chomo Lonzo
Peak
Photo: Available light images, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chomo Lonzo is a mountain in Tibet, 5 km northeast of Makalu in the Mahalungur or Khumbu Himalayas. Alternate spellings of the same name include Chomolonzo, Chomolönzo, Chomo Lönzo, Jomolönzo, and Lhamalangcho.
Makalu La
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 7,427 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Makalu, Sankhuwasabha, Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.9103° or 27° 54′ 37″ northLongitude
87.0782° or 87° 4′ 41″ eastElevation
7,427 metres (24,367 feet)Open location code
7MV9W36H+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 9859714920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
“Makalu La” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “马卡鲁拉”
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