mountaineering base camp
C10873
concept
A mountaineering base camp is a temporary, strategically located encampment that serves as the primary logistical, acclimatization, and staging point for climbers attempting high-altitude ascents.
All labels observed (22)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mountaineering base camp canonical | 13 |
| high-altitude mountaineering camp | 9 |
| mountaineering camp | 5 |
| base camp | 4 |
| high-altitude camp | 4 |
| acclimatization camp | 3 |
| mountain camp | 3 |
| trekking base camp | 3 |
| Everest climbing camp | 2 |
| high-altitude campsite | 2 |
| Everest campsite | 1 |
| Everest high camp | 1 |
| Everest high-altitude camp | 1 |
| climbers’ camp | 1 |
| climbing camp | 1 |
| high alpine campsite | 1 |
| high camp | 1 |
| high-altitude climbing camp | 1 |
| high-altitude mountain camp | 1 |
| mountain base camp | 1 |
| mountain climbing base | 1 |
| mountaineering starting point | 1 |
Instances (48)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Shipton Camp | high-altitude camp |
| Met Station Camp | mountain camp |
| Camp Muir | — |
| Camp Schurman | high-altitude climbing camp |
| Union Glacier Camp | base camp |
| Plaza Argentina base camp | — |
| Camp Canadá | high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Nido de Cóndores | high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Camp Colera | high-altitude camp |
| Mule Square | — |
| Camp 5 (on-route bivouac ledge) | climbing camp |
| K2 base camp | — |
| Nid d'Aigle | mountaineering starting point |
| Barafu Camp | mountain camp |
|
Fairy Meadows region (via Nanga Parbat area)
surface form:
Fairy Meadows region
|
trekking base camp |
|
Camp 2
surface form:
Camp 2 (Denali West Buttress)
|
high-altitude mountaineering camp |
|
Camp 3
surface form:
Camp 3 (Denali West Buttress)
|
high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Fairy Meadows | trekking base camp |
| Fairy Meadows side base camp | trekking base camp |
| Kahiltna Base Camp | — |
| Plaza Argentina | — |
| Plaza de Mulas | — |
|
Thendele camp
surface form:
Thendele Camp
|
mountain camp |
| Camp I on the South Col route | high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Camp II (Advanced Base Camp) on the South Col route | high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Camp III on the Lhotse Face | high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Camp I | Everest climbing camp |
|
Camp II
surface form:
Camp II (South Col route, Mount Everest)
|
high-altitude mountaineering camp |
|
Camp IV
surface form:
Camp IV (South Col, Mount Everest)
|
mountaineering camp |
| Everest Base Camp (South) | — |
| Camp III | mountaineering camp |
|
Camp I
surface form:
Camp I (Northeast Ridge route)
|
Everest high-altitude camp |
|
Camp IV
surface form:
Camp IV (Everest Northeast Ridge)
|
high-altitude mountaineering camp |
| Everest North Base Camp | — |
|
Camp III
surface form:
Camp III (Mount Everest Northeast Ridge)
|
mountaineering camp |
|
Subashiri area of Oyama (historically)
surface form:
Subashiri area of Oyama
|
mountain climbing base |
| Annapurna Base Camp | mountain base camp |
| Manaslu Base Camp | — |
| Hogsback Camp | mountaineering camp |
| Sandy Camp | high camp |
| Confluencia Camp | acclimatization camp |
| Camp Berlín | high-altitude campsite |
| Camp Cólera | high-altitude campsite |
| Confluencia | base camp |
| Plaza de Mulas base camp | — |
| Camp Nido de Cóndores | high-altitude mountain camp |
| Sahale Glacier Camp | high alpine campsite |
| Broad Peak Base Camp | — |