North Saddle of Everest
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North Saddle of Everest is a high glaciated pass between Mount Everest and Changtse on the mountain’s north side, serving as the key access point for climbers ascending via the North Col route from Tibet.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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glaciated pass ⓘ mountain pass ⓘ |
| accessedFrom |
Chinese north side Everest Base Camp
NERFINISHED
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Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateName | North Col NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climbingRouteDifficulty | high altitude ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
East Rongbuk Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeast Ridge of Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryClaim | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 23000 ft
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approximately 7000 m ⓘ |
| firstMajorStepOnRouteTo | Everest Northeast Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fixed ropes during climbing season
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steep ice slopes ⓘ |
| isKeyAccessPointFor | climbers ascending Mount Everest via the North Col route from Tibet ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Changtse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
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Himalayas ⓘ Tibet Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnSideOf | north side of Mount Everest ⓘ |
| near | Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | East Rongbuk Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfRoute | North Col route on Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceType | glacier ⓘ |
| typicalUse | high camp location for Everest north side ascents ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to Northeast Ridge of Everest
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mountaineering ⓘ |
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