Makalu massif
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Makalu massif is the high, glaciated mountain group in the Himalayas dominated by Makalu, the world’s fifth-highest peak, and its surrounding subsidiary summits and ridges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Makalu massif canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glaciated mountain group
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mountain ⓘ mountain massif ⓘ national park ⓘ subsidiary peak ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Makalu II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude alpine climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Chomo Lonzo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kangchungtse NERFINISHED ⓘ Makalu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| drainage |
Arun River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barun River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | 8485 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentOfHighestPeak | 1955 ⓘ |
| firstAscentOfHighestPeakBy |
Jean Couzy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lionel Terray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAscentOfHighestPeakExpedition | French expedition ⓘ |
| geology |
granite intrusions
ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
heavily glaciated terrain
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high relief ⓘ steep ridges ⓘ |
| hasGlacier |
Barun Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kangchung Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Makalu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProminentFace |
south face of Makalu
ⓘ
west face of Makalu ⓘ |
| hasProminentRidge |
northwest ridge of Makalu
ⓘ
southeast ridge of Makalu ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Himalayas
ⓘ
Mahalangur Himal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainSubrange | Mahalangur Himal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Lhotse massif
NERFINISHED
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Mount Everest region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Himalaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
alpine-style climbing routes
ⓘ
high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Makalu Barun National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankingByElevation | 5th-highest mountain in the world ⓘ |
| region | Province No. 1 of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.