Hongku Glacier

The Hunku is located in the region of eastern and forms the southern base of mountain.
  • Type: Glacier
  • Description: glacier in Nepal
  • Also known as: “Hoṅku Glacier”, “Hoṅku-Gletscher”, “Hunku Glacier”, and “Hunku-Gletscher”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Num Ri.

Peak
is a mountain in the region of the .

Hongku Glacier

Latitude
27.8585° or 27° 51′ 31″ north
Longitude
86.9592° or 86° 57′ 33″ east
Open location code
7MV8VX55+CM
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Nepali—“Hongku Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “洪古冰川”
  • German: “Hongku-Gletscher”
  • Japanese: “フンク氷河”
  • Nepali: “हुंकु हिमनदी”
  • Nepali: “हुङ्कु हिमनदी”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chhukhung and Sherlali.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Amphu I and Panch Pokhari.

Nepal: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kathmandu and Pokhara.

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