Thamserku (6608 m)

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Thamserku (6608 m) is a prominent, steep-sided Himalayan peak in Nepal’s Khumbu region, popular among experienced mountaineers and noted for its dramatic ridges and proximity to the Everest trekking routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
accessPoint Lukla NERFINISHED
Namche Bazaar NERFINISHED
climbingDifficulty technically demanding
climbingSeason autumn
spring
continent Asia
country Nepal
drainageBasin Dudh Kosi valley NERFINISHED
elevation 6608 m
6608 metres
firstAscentBy Barry Bishop NERFINISHED
George Lowe NERFINISHED
Mike Ward NERFINISHED
Wally Romanes NERFINISHED
firstAscentDate 1964
firstAscentExpedition New Zealand expedition
firstAscentRoute north ridge
hasFeature dramatic ridges
hasGlaciersOnSlopes yes
hasProminence prominent peak in the Khumbu region
hasShape steep-sided
hasSubpeak Kangtega–Thamserku massif NERFINISHED
hazard avalanches
rockfall
serac fall
languageOfName Nepali NERFINISHED
locatedIn Khumbu region NERFINISHED
Nepal NERFINISHED
Province No. 1 NERFINISHED
Solukhumbu District NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mahalangur Himal NERFINISHED
mapLabel Thamserku (6608 m) NERFINISHED
mountainRange Himalayas NERFINISHED
near Everest trekking routes
route between Lukla and Namche Bazaar
notableFor proximity to major Khumbu villages
steep faces and sharp ridgelines
partOf Everest region NERFINISHED
photoAppearsIn Everest region trekking photography
popularWith experienced mountaineers
regionType high Himalaya
tourismType trekking and mountaineering destination
visibleFrom Everest Base Camp approach trail

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Thamserku mapLabel Thamserku (6608 m)