Aug 25 2023
Chamar Chamar is a 7,165-meter (23,507-foot) mountain in the remote Sringi Himal of north-central Nepal. Rising east of Manaslu and west of Yangra, it is the highest mountain of a compact Himalayan subrange that receives remarkably little attention compared with its famous neighbors. The mountain is particularly notable for its extraordinary prominence. Chamar rises approximately …
Aug 25 2023
Nuptse (ནུབ་རྩེ། नुबचे, Nub rtse, Nubtse) Nuptse is a spectacular 7,800-meter mountain immediately southwest of Mount Everest in Nepal’s Khumbu region. Modern detailed topographic mapping places its highest summit at approximately 7,864 meters (25,800 feet), although the widely established figure of 7,861 meters (25,791 feet) remains common in mountaineering literature. Few mountains are more visually …
