Makalu

E34016
eight-thousander mountain

Makalu is the fifth-highest mountain in the world, a prominent 8,485-meter peak on the border between Nepal and China known for its steep faces and challenging climbing routes.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Makalu canonical 24
Mount Makalu 8
Makalu (8463 m) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf eight-thousander ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Makalu II ⓘ
climbingDifficulty very difficult ⓘ
climbingSeason autumn ⓘ
spring ⓘ
countryOnNorthSide China ⓘ
countryOnSouthSide Nepal ⓘ
distanceFromEverest about 19 km southeast ⓘ
drainage Barun River ⓘ
elevation 27838 feet ⓘ
7678 meters ⓘ
8485 meters ⓘ
firstAscentBy Jean Couzy ⓘ
Lionel Terray ⓘ
firstAscentDate 1955-05-15 ⓘ
firstAscentExpedition French expedition ⓘ
firstAscentLeader Jean Franco ⓘ
firstAscentRoute north face and northeast ridge ⓘ
hasCoordinates 27.8897°N 87.0883°E ⓘ
hasGlacier Barun Glacier ⓘ
hasNotableFeature sharp ridges and steep pitches ⓘ
hasParentRange Himalayas ⓘ
surface form: Mahalangur Himal
hasProminence 2386 meters ⓘ
7828 feet ⓘ
hasSubpeak Kangchungtse ⓘ
hasSummitShape four-sided pyramid ⓘ
isRemote true ⓘ
knownFor challenging ascent ⓘ
pyramid-shaped peak ⓘ
steep faces ⓘ
technical climbing routes ⓘ
liesIn Sankhuwasabha District ⓘ
border region of Nepal and Tibet ⓘ
locatedIn Himalayas ⓘ
Himalayas ⓘ
surface form: Mahalangur Himal

Nepal ⓘ
Province No. 1, Nepal ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
locatedInNationalPark Makalu Barun National Park ⓘ
locatedOnBorderBetween China ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
near Lhotse ⓘ
Mount Everest ⓘ
partOf Greater Himalayas ⓘ
surface form: Great Himalaya Range
ranking fifth-highest mountain in the world ⓘ
standardRoute via northwest ridge ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Himalayas → contains → Makalu ⓘ
K2 → isHigherThan → Makalu ⓘ
Greater Himalayas → contains → Makalu ⓘ
Reinhold Messner → climbed → Makalu ⓘ
Nepal–China border → includesMajorPeak → Makalu ⓘ
Kangchungtse → isSubpeakOf → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Kangchungtse → parentMountain → Makalu ⓘ
Kangchungtse → nearestHigherNeighbor → Makalu ⓘ
Jean Franco → notableAscent → Makalu ⓘ
Jean Franco → mountain → Makalu ⓘ
subject surface form: 1955 French Makalu expedition
Sankhuwasabha District → contains → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Sankhuwasabha District → highestPoint → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Sankhuwasabha District → hasNotablePeak → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Eight-thousander → includesMountain → Makalu ⓘ
Jean Couzy → firstAscentOf → Makalu ⓘ
Jean Couzy → summited → Makalu ⓘ
Jean Couzy → notableClimb → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Makalu (8463 m)
Makalu Barun National Park → mainAttraction → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Himadri → hasPeak → Makalu ⓘ
Makalu II → parentPeak → Makalu ⓘ
Makalu II → isSubsidiaryOf → Makalu ⓘ
Makalu II → sharesMassifWith → Makalu ⓘ
Barun Glacier → drainsSlopeOf → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Barun Glacier → associatedWithPeak → Makalu ⓘ
Lionel Terray → climbed → Makalu ⓘ
Province No. 1 → containsMountain → Makalu ⓘ
Gokyo Lakes → offersViewOf → Makalu ⓘ
Simone Moro → climbed → Makalu ⓘ
Himalaya–Karakoram region → contains → Makalu ⓘ
Adam Bielecki → climbed → Makalu ⓘ
Himalayan region → containsMountain → Makalu ⓘ
Barun River → sourceMountain → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu
Barun River → near → Makalu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Makalu