Lhotse

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eight-thousander mountain

Lhotse is the world’s fourth-highest mountain, located near Mount Everest in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

Aliases (3)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	eight-thousander → mountain →
climbingDifficulty	very difficult →
climbingSeason	post-monsoon (autumn) → pre-monsoon (spring) →
continent	Asia →
coordinates	27.9617°N 86.9330°E →
country	China → Nepal →
drainageBasin	Dudh Kosi River basin →
elevation	27940 ft → 8383 m → 8414 m → 8516 m → 8516 m →
firstAscendedBy	Ernst Reiss → Fritz Luchsinger NERFINISHED →
firstAscentDate	1956-05-18 →
firstAscentExpedition	Swiss Mount Everest/Lhotse Expedition 1956 →
firstWinterAscentYear	1988 →
geologicalType	fold mountain →
hasGlacier	Lhotse Glacier →
hasPart	Lhotse Main → Lhotse Middle → Lhotse Shar →
listedIn	Eight-thousanders of the Himalayas →
locatedIn	Mahalangur Himal →
locatedInProtectedArea	Sagarmatha National Park →
locatedNear	Mount Everest →
locatedOnBorder	Nepal–China border →
mountainRange	Himalayas →
nameLanguage	Tibetan →
nameMeaning	South Peak →
nearestMajorSettlement	Namche Bazaar →
normalRoute	West Face via Lhotse Face →
notableFeature	shares much of its route with the standard Everest South Col route → steep south face →
parentPeak	Mount Everest →
partOf	Great Himalaya range →
prominence	610 m →
rankingByElevation	4th-highest mountain in the world →
region	Khumbu → Tibet Autonomous Region →
relativeLocation	south of Mount Everest →
ridgeConnection	connected to Everest via South Col →
SOIUSAClassification	Eastern Himalaya, Mahalangur Himal subgroup →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Greater Himalayas → Himalayas → Sagarmatha National Park →	contains
Lhotse ("Lhotse Main") → Lhotse ("Lhotse Middle") → Lhotse ("Lhotse Shar") →	hasPart
K2 →	isHigherThan
Makalu →	near