Nuptse (ནུབ་རྩེ། नुबचे, Nub rtse, Nubtse) Nuptse, a prominent peak in the Everest region of the Himalayas, is one of Nepal’s most iconic landmarks. Located in the Khumbu region, just two miles southwest of Mount Everest, Nuptse stands majestically with a peak elevation of 7,861 meters (25,791 feet). The mountain’s name, which translates to ‘West …
