Thamserku (6608 m)

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Thamserku (6608 m) is a prominent, steep-sided Himalayan peak in Nepal’s Khumbu region, popular among experienced mountaineers and noted for its dramatic ridges and proximity to the Everest trekking routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
accessPoint Lukla
Namche Bazaar
climbingDifficulty technically demanding
climbingSeason autumn
spring
continent Asia
country Nepal
drainageBasin Dudh Kosi valley
elevation 6608 m
6608 metres
firstAscentBy Barry Bishop
George Lowe
Mike Ward
Wally Romanes
firstAscentDate 1964
firstAscentExpedition New Zealand expedition
firstAscentRoute north ridge
hasFeature dramatic ridges
hasGlaciersOnSlopes yes
hasProminence prominent peak in the Khumbu region
hasShape steep-sided
hasSubpeak Kangtega–Thamserku massif
hazard avalanches
rockfall
serac fall
languageOfName Nepali
locatedIn Khumbu region
linked to: Khumbu Valley

Nepal
Province No. 1
Solukhumbu District
locatedOn Mahalangur Himal
mapLabel Thamserku (6608 m)
mountainRange Himalayas
near Everest trekking routes
route between Lukla and Namche Bazaar
notableFor proximity to major Khumbu villages
steep faces and sharp ridgelines
partOf Everest region
photoAppearsIn Everest region trekking photography
popularWith experienced mountaineers
regionType high Himalaya
tourismType trekking and mountaineering destination
visibleFrom Everest Base Camp approach trail

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