⛰️ Nuptse

Nepal · Asia · 7,861 m · 27.97°N, 86.89°E

Nuptse or Nubtse is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Mahalangur Himal, a part of the Nepalese Himalayas. It lies 2 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest of Mount Everest. The main peak, Nuptse I with an elevation of 7,861 m (25,791 ft), was first climbed on May 16, 1961 by Dennis Davis and Sherpa Tashi. After a hiatus of almost 20 years, Nuptse became an objective of mountaineers again, with important routes being put up on its west, south, and north faces.

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Quick facts

Country	Nepal
Continent / region	Asia
Elevation	7,861 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	27.97°N, 86.89°E · view on map

Nuptse rises to 7,861 m in Nepal, in Asia. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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