Nuptse I
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Nuptse I is the highest and most prominent subpeak of the Nuptse massif in the Himalayas, known for its steep faces and challenging climbing routes near Mount Everest.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nuptse II | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain peak ⓘ |
| climateZone | alpine ⓘ |
| climbingDifficulty | very difficult ⓘ |
| climbingStatus | technical climbing required ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinates | 27.9667°N 86.8917°E ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| elevation | 7861 m ⓘ |
| faces | Khumbu Icefall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
Dennis Davis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sherpa Tashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1961-05-16 ⓘ |
| firstAscentExpedition | British expedition ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Nuptse Main NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Nuptse I (7,861 m) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
rockfall ⓘ serac fall ⓘ |
| highestSubpeakOf | Nuptse massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLessClimbedThan |
Lhotse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularWith | elite alpinists ⓘ |
| isSubordinateTo | Lhotse-Nuptse massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liesOn | southern flank of Western Cwm ⓘ |
| listedIn | Himalayan peaks over 7500 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Himalayas
ⓘ
Khumbu region NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ Province No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Solukhumbu District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Lhotse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
challenging climbing routes
ⓘ
steep faces ⓘ |
| overlooks | Khumbu Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Lhotse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nuptse massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence | 319 m ⓘ |
| prominentSubpeakOf | Nuptse massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| range |
Himalayas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahalangur Himal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Everest region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
southwest of Mount Everest
ⓘ
west-southwest of Lhotse ⓘ |
| rockType | metamorphic rock ⓘ |
| standardRoute | West Ridge ⓘ |
| subpeakOf | Nuptse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topographicIsolation | approximately 2 km ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nuptse II