Kala Patthar

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Kala Patthar is a popular trekking viewpoint in Nepal’s Everest region, renowned for its close-up panoramic views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

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Kala Patthar canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
viewpoint
accessRoute Everest Base Camp trek
activity high-altitude trekking
administrativeCountrySubdivision Province No. 1 (now Koshi Province)
approximateLatitude 28.0° N (approximate)
approximateLongitude 86.8° E (approximate)
bestSeason post-monsoon (autumn)
pre-monsoon (spring)
climate alpine
climbingRequirement no technical climbing required
closestSettlement Gorak Shep
country Nepal
elevation approximately 18517 feet
approximately 5644 metres
knownFor panoramic views of Mount Everest
sunrise views
sunset views
views of Lhotse
views of Nuptse
views of Pumori
languageOfName Nepali
locatedIn Everest region
Khumbu
locatedInProtectedArea Sagarmatha National Park
mountainRange Himalayas
nameMeaning black rock
near Everest Base Camp
Gorak Shep
Mount Everest
offersViewOf Khumbu Glacier
Khumbu Icefall
Mount Everest southwest face
partOf Everest trekking route
photographicSignificance classic vantage point for Everest photographs
popularWith mountain photographers
trekkers
region Solukhumbu District
risk altitude sickness
snowCover seasonal
startingPointForAscent Gorak Shep
terrain rocky
steep
tourismType adventure tourism
trekDifficulty moderate to strenuous
typicalAscentTimeFromGorakShep 2 to 3 hours
viewOrientation primarily west towards Everest

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Khumbu contains Kala Patthar
Everest Base Camp trek highestPoint Kala Patthar
Khumbu Glacier viewpoint Kala Patthar
Nuptse isVisibleFrom Kala Patthar
Shashi Kapoor notableWork Kala Patthar
Everest region contains Kala Patthar
Solukhumbu District contains Kala Patthar
Gorak Shep locatedNear Kala Patthar
Lobuche onRouteTo Kala Patthar