Mountains / Mahalangur Himal
Lhotseल्होत्से
An eight-thousander beside Everest in the Mahalangur Himal, on the border of Nepal and China.
Lhotse in 3D
Overview
- Elevation
- 8,516 mSource: Wikidata, Wikipedia (English)
- Coordinates
- 27.9617° N, 86.9333° ESource: Wikidata, Wikipedia (English)
- Prominence
- 610 mSource: Wikidata, Wikipedia (English)
- Parent peak
- Not yet documented
- Range
- Mahalangur HimalSource: Wikipedia (English)
- Border
- On the border of Nepal and China (Tibet Autonomous Region)Source: Wikipedia (English)
- Province
- Koshi ProvinceSource: Wikipedia (English)
- District
- Solukhumbu DistrictSource: Wikipedia (English)
- First ascent
- 18 May 1956, Fritz Luchsinger, Ernst ReissTertiary source; to be checked against expedition records.Source: Wikipedia (English)
Still to document
Gallery, geography, climbing history, routes, base camps and permits arrive in the next phase, each with its own sources.
Sources
- Lhotse (Q168702), Wikidata. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
- Lhotse, infobox, Wikipedia (English). Retrieved 4 November 2026.
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