Gokyo Lake

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lake
gptkbp:accessibility requires trekking permits
gptkbp:area approximately 1.5 square kilometers
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit April to May
gptkbp:climate alpine climate
gptkbp:connects Renjo_La_Pass
gptkbp:conservationEfforts part of protected area
gptkbp:coordinates 28.2922° N, 86.7275° E
gptkbp:culturalEvents local festivals celebrated nearby
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred to local communities
gptkbp:depth approximately 40 meters
gptkbp:elevation 4,700 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact glacial retreat observed
gptkbp:features multiple glacial lakes
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures formed by glacial activity
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gokyo Lake
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:Gokyo_Trek
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy local Sherpas
gptkbp:isRated Glaciers
gptkbp:knownFor stunning_views_of_Mount_Everest
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local deities
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Gokyo_Ri_viewpoint
Everest Base Camp
Ngozumpa_Glacier
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sagarmatha_National_Park
gptkb:Gokyo_Valley
gptkbp:photography popular destination for landscape photography
gptkbp:popularActivities trekking
gptkbp:researchInterest environmental studies conducted
gptkbp:seasonalActivities freezes in winter
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Gokyo_Ri
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Cho_Oyu
gptkb:Gokyo_village
gptkb:Lhotse
gptkb:Dole
gptkb:Gyachung_Kang
snow leopards
red pandas
Machhermo
Himalayan tahr
Makalu
various alpine plants
blue sheep
gptkbp:tourism increased local economy
gptkbp:type glacial meltwater
gptkbp:visibility clear days offer panoramic views
gptkbp:visitors adventure tourists
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species