Island Peak

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Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse, is a popular trekking peak in Nepal’s Everest region, renowned for its accessible climbing route and stunning views of Lhotse and surrounding Himalayan giants.

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Island Peak canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
accessedFrom Lukla airstrip
alsoKnownAs Imja Tse
approachTown Namche Bazaar
approachVillage Chhukung
linked to: Chukhung
baseCampElevation about 5080 m
climbingGrade alpine PD+ (approximate)
climbingSeason autumn
spring
coordinates approximately 27.92°N 86.93°E
country Nepal
elevation 20305 ft
6189 m
firstAscentAssociatedWith 1953 British Everest expedition
firstAscentBy a British expedition team
firstAscentDate 1953
highCampElevation about 5600 m
locatedInDistrict Solukhumbu District
locatedInNationalPark Sagarmatha National Park
locatedInProvince Province No. 1
locatedInRange Himalayas
locatedInRegion Everest region
locatedInSubrange Khumbu Himal
nearbyPeak Ama Dablam
Baruntse
Lhotse
Lhotse Shar
linked to: Lhotse

Makalu
overlooksValley Imja Valley
linked to: Imja Khola valley
permitAuthority Nepal Mountaineering Association
popularFor acclimatization before higher Himalayan peaks
introductory Himalayan mountaineering
prominence unclassified trekking peak prominence
requiresEquipment crampons
fixed rope use
harness
ice axe
requiresPermit yes
riskFactors altitude sickness
crevasses on glacier
exposure on summit ridge
standardRoute Southwest ridge
standardRouteType snow and ice climb
trekRouteIncludes Everest Base Camp trek (optional extension)
viewOf Ama Dablam
Baruntse
Lhotse face
linked to: Lhotse Face

Makalu
Nuptse

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Imja Khola near Island Peak
Imja Glacier near Island Peak
Mahalangur Himal contains Island Peak
Everest region contains Island Peak
Dingboche onRouteTo Island Peak
Dingboche hasViewOf Island Peak
Imja Tsho locatedNear Island Peak
Imja Khola valley near Island Peak
Everest massif contains Island Peak