Cho Oyu (Nepali: चोयु; Tibetan: ཇོ་བོ་དབུ་ཡ, Wylie: jo bo dbu yag, ZYPY: Qowowuyag
: Cheenese: 卓奧友山; pinyin: Zhuó'àoyǒu Shān) is the saxt heichest moontain in the warld at 8,201 metre (26,906 ft) abuin sea level.
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Cho Oyu |
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 The sooth side o Cho Oyu frae Gokyo. |
Heichest pynt |
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Elevation | 8,201 m (26,906 ft) Ranked 6t |
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Prominence | 2,340 m (7,680 ft) [1] |
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Isolation | 29 kilometre (18 mi) |
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Leetin | Eight-thousander Ultra |
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Coordinates | 28°05′39″N 86°39′39″E |
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Namin |
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Translation | Turquoise Goddess (Tibetan) |
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Geografie |
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Location in Nepal (on border wi Cheenae)
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Location | Nepal–Cheenae (Tibet) |
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Parent range | Mahalangur Himal, Himalayas |
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Climbing |
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First ascent | October 19, 1954 bi Herbert Tichy, Joseph Jöchler, Pasang Dawa Lama (First winter ascent 12 Februar 1985 Maciej Berbeka an Maciej Pawlikowski) |
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Easiest route | snaw/ice/glacier climb |
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