Lhotse Shar Glacier
Lhotse Shar | |
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![]() The glacier is located to the northeast of the rounder Imja Tsho lake shown south of centre | |
Type | Valley glacier |
Location | Nepal |
Coordinates | 27°57′42″N 86°56′0″E / 27.96167°N 86.93333°E |
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Lhotse Shar is a glacier of the Himalayas in the Solukhumbu District of Nepal. It adjoins Imja Glacier to the northeast and with Ambulapcha Glacier forms three major glaciers.[1][2] To the east is Cho Polu (6734m/22,093 ft).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Imja Glacier, Nepal" (PDF). Greenpeace. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- ^ Sakai, Akiko; et al. (2007). "Topographical survey of end moraine and dead ice area at Imja Glacial Lake in 2001 and 2002" (PDF). Bulletin of Glaciological Research. 24: 29–36.
- ^ O'Connor, Bill; Hurn, Martyn; Ingle, Pat (1 January 1989). The Trekking Peaks of Nepal. Cloudcap Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-938567-11-0. Retrieved 13 May 2012.