Lukla
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Lukla is a small town in Nepal’s Khumbu region best known as the gateway to the Everest region, with a famous high-altitude airstrip used by trekkers and climbers heading toward Mount Everest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lukla canonical | 13 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| climate | mountain climate ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2860 meters above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 9383 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupPresent | Sherpa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gatewayTo |
Everest region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sagarmatha National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Tenzing-Hillary Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
guiding and porter services
ⓘ
lodging and teahouses ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
guesthouses
ⓘ
shops ⓘ teahouses ⓘ trekking agencies ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Buddhist chortens
ⓘ
Buddhist monasteries ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Tenzing-Hillary Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
access to Mount Everest ⓘ high-altitude airstrip ⓘ trekking tourism ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Nepali
ⓘ
Sherpa language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Khumbu region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Solukhumbu District NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Nepal ⓘ |
| near | Dudh Kosi river valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Everest trekking route ⓘ |
| primaryAccessMode | air travel ⓘ |
| region | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | no direct road connection to major Nepalese cities ⓘ |
| runwayTypeAtLocalAirport |
short runway
ⓘ
sloped runway ⓘ |
| safetyReputation | challenging airport operations ⓘ |
| startPointOf |
Everest Base Camp trek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
treks in the Khumbu region ⓘ |
| timeZone | Nepal Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| usedBy |
climbers heading to Mount Everest
ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ trekkers ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +5:45 ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Solukhumbu District