Koshi Province
Solukhumbu
Khumbu Pasanglamhu

Kangchung La

Kangchung La is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 5,610 metres. Kangchung La is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cho La and Abi.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
is a summit pass located 5,420 metres above sea level in the Solukhumbu District in northeastern . It connects the village of Dzongla to the east and the village of Thagnak to the west.

Peak
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Cholo, or Kangchung, is a mountain in .

Peak
Photo: Gavidipus, Public domain.
Nirekha peak, , is in the same chain as the summits, east of the Cho La Col. The peak is in the list of the new 'A' trekking peaks, for which, in 2006, a peak fee of $500 had to be paid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokyo.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a small village in Solukhumbu District in the Himalayas of Nepal, at the foot of , located on the eastern shore of the third , Dudh Pokhari.

Kangchung La

Latitude
27.9835° or 27° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
86.7313° or 86° 43′ 53″ east
Elevation
5,610 metres (18,406 feet)
Open location code
7MV8XPMJ+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9905248504
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Kangchung La from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Kangchung La” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “康琼拉”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dragnag and Dzonglha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kangchung and Gaunar Glacier.

Nepal: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kathmandu, Lumbini, Pokhara, and Patan.

Curious Mountain Saddles to Discover

Uncover intriguing mountain saddles from every corner of the globe.
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. Photo: Laxman Thapa, CC BY-SA 2.0.