Island Peak
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Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse, is a popular trekking peak in Nepal’s Everest region, renowned for its accessible climbing route and stunning views of Lhotse and surrounding Himalayan giants.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Lukla airstrip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Imja Tse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approachTown | Namche Bazaar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approachVillage | Chhukung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseCampElevation | about 5080 m ⓘ |
| climbingGrade | alpine PD+ (approximate) ⓘ |
| climbingSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 27.92°N 86.93°E ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| elevation |
20305 ft
ⓘ
6189 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentAssociatedWith | 1953 British Everest expedition GENERATED ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy | a British expedition team ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| highCampElevation | about 5600 m ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Solukhumbu District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNationalPark | Sagarmatha National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Province No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRange | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Everest region ⓘ |
| locatedInSubrange | Khumbu Himal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyPeak |
Ama Dablam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baruntse NERFINISHED ⓘ Lhotse NERFINISHED ⓘ Lhotse Shar NERFINISHED ⓘ Makalu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooksValley | Imja Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| permitAuthority | Nepal Mountaineering Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
acclimatization before higher Himalayan peaks
ⓘ
introductory Himalayan mountaineering ⓘ |
| prominence | unclassified trekking peak prominence ⓘ |
| requiresEquipment |
crampons
ⓘ
fixed rope use ⓘ harness ⓘ ice axe ⓘ |
| requiresPermit | yes ⓘ |
| riskFactors |
altitude sickness
ⓘ
crevasses on glacier ⓘ exposure on summit ridge ⓘ |
| standardRoute | Southwest ridge ⓘ |
| standardRouteType | snow and ice climb ⓘ |
| trekRouteIncludes | Everest Base Camp trek (optional extension) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Ama Dablam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baruntse NERFINISHED ⓘ Lhotse face NERFINISHED ⓘ Makalu NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuptse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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