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Gokyo 6 Knobby View 7 Makalu Close Up Makalu West Face is also visible from Knobby View north of Gokyo. It took 30 minutes to descend from Knobby View and another two hours to get back to Gokyo.

Gokyo 6 Knobby View 7 Makalu Close Up

Gokyo Ri 04-1 Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse, Tawache From Gokyo Ri Before Sunset The view from Gokyo Ri to the east in the late afternoon was excellent, including Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse and Taweche. The Nguzumpa Glacier is in shadow below.

Gokyo Ri 04-1 Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse, Tawache From Gokyo Ri Before Sunset

Gokyo Ri 04-5 Makalu West Face Close Up From Gokyo Ri Before Sunset Makalu West Face close up from Gokyo Ri in the late afternoon.

Gokyo Ri 04-5 Makalu West Face Close Up From Gokyo Ri Before Sunset

Gokyo Ri 07-1 Makalu Close Up From Gokyo Ri At Sunset The Makalu West Face changes from white to yellow at sunset from Gokyo Ri.

Gokyo Ri 07-1 Makalu Close Up From Gokyo Ri At Sunset

Gokyo Ri 07-2 Makalu From Gokyo Ri At Sunset The Makalu West Face changes from white to yellow to orange at sunset from Gokyo Ri.

Gokyo Ri 07-2 Makalu From Gokyo Ri At Sunset

Gokyo Ri 07-3 Makalu Close Up From Gokyo Ri At Sunset The Makalu West Face changes from white to yellow to orange to a soft red in the last rays of the sun from Gokyo Ri.

Gokyo Ri 07-3 Makalu Close Up From Gokyo Ri At Sunset

Gokyo Ri 08-1 Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse, Tawache From Gokyo Ri Sunset Ends The last rays of the sun highlight Mount Everest and Lhotse, while a warm glow surrounds Nuptse, Makalu, Cholatse, and Taweche. The Nguzumpa Glacier is in shadow below.

Gokyo Ri 08-1 Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse, Tawache From Gokyo Ri Sunset Ends

Kongma La 13 Chomolonzo, Kangchungtse. Cho Polu, Island Peak, Makalu, Baruntse, P6770, And Chamlang The view from the Kongma La (5535m) was excellent. To the east is Chomolonzo, Kangchungtse. Cho Polu, Island Peak, Makalu, Baruntse, P6770, Chamlang. The descent from the Kongma La towards Chukung passes the large lake and then descends to the valley floor after 90 minutes.

Kongma La 13 Chomolonzo, Kangchungtse. Cho Polu, Island Peak, Makalu, Baruntse, P6770, And Chamlang

Kongma La 14 Chomolonzo Close Up Chomolonzo Close Up From Kongma La (5535m).

Kongma La 14 Chomolonzo Close Up

Kongma La 15 Kangchungtse, Cho Polu, Makalu La, Makalu, Island Peak Kangchungtse. Cho Polu, Makalu La, Island Peak, and Makalu from Kongma La (5535m).

Kongma La 15 Kangchungtse, Cho Polu, Makalu La, Makalu, Island Peak

Kongma La 16 Makalu Close Up Makalu Close Up From Kongma La (5535m).

Kongma La 16 Makalu Close Up

Kongma La 20 Desend Towards Bibre - Lhotse, Makalu, Trail With Ombigaichen, Ama Dablam, Kangtega The trail from the Kongma La towards Bibre was fairly easy, with views of Lhotse, Makalu, Ombigaichen, Ama Dablam, and Kangtega in the distance.

Kongma La 20 Desend Towards Bibre - Lhotse, Makalu, Trail With Ombigaichen, Ama Dablam, Kangtega

Kongma La 21 View From Above Bibre - Nuptse, Lhotse, Chukung Ri, Island Peak, Makalu, View Down Valley To Dingboche, Tengboche And Namche Bazaar, Taweche Summit In Clouds Nuptse, Lhotse South Face, Lhotse, Lhotse Shar, Chukung Ri, Shartse, Island Peak, Makalu, Num Ri From Above Bibre. After descending from the Kongma La (5535m) to Bibre (4570m) I had a good view down the valley towards Namche Bazaar with Tengboche, Dingboche, Kangtega, Thamserku, Karyolung, Khatang, Numbur, Kongde, and Taweche with its summit in the clouds

Kongma La 21 View From Above Bibre - Nuptse, Lhotse, Chukung Ri, Island Peak, Makalu, View Down Valley To Dingboche, Tengboche And Namche Bazaar, Taweche Summit In Clouds


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