Everest North Base Camp
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Everest North Base Camp is the primary high-altitude staging area on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest used by climbers preparing to ascend via the Northeast Ridge route.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountaineering base camp
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| accessedFrom |
Rongbuk Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tingri County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Xigazê Prefecture-level city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| altName |
North Everest Base Camp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tibetan Everest Base Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approachRoute |
Rongbuk Valley road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
road from Shegar (New Tingri) ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude alpine climate ⓘ |
| climbingSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Everest South Base Camp in Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 16900 feet above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 5150 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
basic logistical support facilities
ⓘ
expedition campsites ⓘ tent platforms ⓘ vehicle-accessible road from Tibetan side ⓘ |
| hasRouteTo | Advanced Base Camp on the north side of Everest ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Chinese
ⓘ
Tibetan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Tingri County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north side of Mount Everest ⓘ |
| near |
Rongbuk Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rongbuk Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onMountain | Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Everest climbing infrastructure ⓘ |
| region | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulation |
requires permits for access for climbers
ⓘ
subject to Chinese mountaineering regulations ⓘ |
| risk |
altitude sickness
ⓘ
extreme weather conditions ⓘ |
| servesRoute | Northeast Ridge route on Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourism | accessible to non-climbers by road under permit ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
acclimatization stop for Everest expeditions
ⓘ
logistics and supply hub for north-side climbs ⓘ |
| usedBy |
mountaineers
ⓘ
trekking tourists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ascents via the Northeast Ridge route
ⓘ
staging high-altitude climbing expeditions ⓘ |
| viewOf | north face of Mount Everest ⓘ |
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