Khumbu Glacier, Glacier in Nepal.
The Khumbu Glacier is located in the Khumbu region of northeastern Nepal between Mount Everest and the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge.
The glacier's icefall is one of the primary routes for climbers attempting the summit of Mount Everest.
In Nepalese culture, mountains are considered sacred and are associated with gods and goddesses.
The glacier spans about 12.5 km (7.8 mi) in length, taking a challenging but possible hike for adventurous travelers.
Temperature fluctuations cause the Khumbu Glacier to move at speeds of several dozen centimeters per day.
Location: Solukhumbu District
Elevation above the sea: 7,600 m
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