Lhotse Shar Glacier

The glacier is located to the northeast of the rounder Imja Tsho lake shown south of centre

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/22,093ft).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Imja Glacier, Nepal" (PDF). Greenpeace. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.

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