Kunde

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Kunde is a small Sherpa village in Nepal’s Khumbu region, near Mount Everest, known for its high-altitude setting and the Kunde Hospital founded by Sir Edmund Hillary.

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Kunde canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
accessRoute trekking trail from Lukla
climate high-altitude alpine climate
country Nepal
elevation approximately 3840 meters above sea level
foundedHospitalBy Edmund Hillary
surface form: Sir Edmund Hillary
hasElectricity yes
hasNotableBuilding Kunde Hospital
hasNotableInstitution Kunde Hospital
hasPostalService yes
hasReligiousBuilding Buddhist monastery
hasSchool yes
hospitalEstablishedIn 1966
inhabitedBy Sherpa people
languageSpoken Nepali
Sherpa language
locatedIn Khumbu Valley
surface form: Khumbu region
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Province No. 1
Solukhumbu District
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas
near Khunde Peak
Mount Everest
Namche Bazaar
notableFor association with Sir Edmund Hillary
high-altitude medical services
partOf Sagarmatha National Park
primaryEconomicActivity mountain tourism support
subsistence agriculture
yak herding
primaryReligion Tibetan Buddhism
region Everest region
tourismType trekking tourism

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