- the
Roosevelt Glacier icefall.
Icefalls are
climbed because of
their beauty and the
challenge they pose. In some cases, an
icefall may
provide the only...
- The
Khumbu Icefall is
located at the head of the
Khumbu Glacier and the foot of the
Western Cwm. It lies at an
elevation of 5,486
metres (17,999 ft) on...
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Edwards Spur and
Moulton Icefalls in the north,
Gawne Nunatak,
Britt Peak,
Kohler Dome in the south, and the ****son
Icefalls to the east. 76°03′S 135°08′W...
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avalanche that
killed sixteen climbing Sherpas in the
Khumbu Icefall. This was the same
icefall where the 1970
Mount Everest disaster had
taken place. Thirteen...
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Beardmore Glacier. The Wild
Icefalls cross the
northern stream, to the west of
Skaar Ridge and
Buckley Island. The
Shackleton Icefalls extend across the southern...
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Peterson Icefalls (70°5′S 72°44′E / 70.083°S 72.733°E / -70.083; 72.733) is a line of
icefalls at the
terminus of
Stevenson Glacier,
where the latter...
- and the m****if
surmounted by
Mount Wharton, to the
south by Soza
Icefalls,
Black Icefalls and the head of
Starshot Glacier, and to the west by the Wallabies...
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rocks just
south of
Cavendish Icefalls in the
middle of
Taylor Glacier.
Named by US-ACAN in 1964
after Cavendish Icefalls. 77°46′S 161°18′E / 77.767°S...
- weather, and wind, as well as
hazards from
avalanches and the
Khumbu Icefall. As of May 2024, 340
people have died on Everest. Over 200
bodies remain...
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Airdevronsix Icefalls (77°31′S 160°22′E / 77.517°S 160.367°E / -77.517; 160.367) is a line of
icefalls at the head of
Wright Upper Glacier, in Victoria...
