Gokyo village

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Gokyo village is a small high-altitude settlement in Nepal’s Everest region, serving as a popular trekking stop near the scenic Gokyo Lakes and viewpoints of surrounding Himalayan peaks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
access footpath only
accessFrom Dole NERFINISHED
Machhermo NERFINISHED
Namche Bazaar NERFINISHED
administrativeProvince Province No. 1 NERFINISHED
bestVisitingSeason post-monsoon (autumn)
pre-monsoon (spring)
climate alpine
climateCharacteristic cold temperatures year-round
snow in winter
country Nepal
elevation approximately 15,580 feet
approximately 4,750 metres
hasFeature stone-built lodges
yak grazing areas
hasInfrastructure basic shops
lodges
teahouses
hasViewpoint Gokyo Ri NERFINISHED
hazard altitude sickness risk for visitors
inhabitedBy Sherpa people NERFINISHED
knownFor high-altitude scenery
views of Cho Oyu
views of Gokyo Lakes
views of Mount Everest
locatedIn Everest region NERFINISHED
Khumbu region NERFINISHED
Solukhumbu District NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Sagarmatha National Park NERFINISHED
locatedOn western side of Ngozumpa Glacier
near Cho Oyu NERFINISHED
Cholatse NERFINISHED
Gokyo Lakes NERFINISHED
Gokyo Ri NERFINISHED
Mount Everest NERFINISHED
Tawoche NERFINISHED
overlooks Ngozumpa Glacier NERFINISHED
populationType seasonal
primaryEconomicActivity tourism
trekking services
region Himalayas NERFINISHED
religionTradition Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
trekkingRoute Everest–Gokyo Lakes trekking route NERFINISHED
alternative route to Everest Base Camp via Cho La

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Gokyo Lakes nearestSettlement Gokyo village