Cho Oyu, Sixth highest mountain in Nepal
Cho Oyu stands as the sixth highest peak globally, reaching an elevation of 8,188 meters.
The first successful ascent was achieved by an Austrian expedition in 1954.
In Tibetan, Cho Oyu means 'Turquoise Goddess' and it has spiritual significance.
Climbers consider Cho Oyu to be the easiest eight-thousander to ascend.
Cho Oyu's summit features a plateau, making it distinctive among high peaks.
Location: Sagarmatha Zone
Elevation above the sea: 8,188 m
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