- The 40-kilometre (25 mi)
Kharta valley starts at the col at
Lhakpa La at the head of the
Kharta Glacier from
which the
Kharta Chu (Chinese: 卡达曲) river...
- north,
through Tibet. A
feasible route was
discovered from the east up the
Kharta Glacier and then
crossing the
Lhakpa La p****
north east of Everest. It was...
-
Sketch map of
Kharta and environs...
- La is the
starting point of the
Kharta Glacier which descends eastwards along the
valley towards Kharta. The
Kharta River is a
tributary of the Arun...
- to turn back earlier. They then
headed back east, not
going directly to
Kharta but
climbing a
considerable number of
mountains over 20,000 feet (6,100 m)...
- Kardapu) is a
mountain in the
Himalayas of Asia at the head of the
Tibetan Kharta valley. At 7,213 m (23,665 ft)
above sea level, it is the 102nd highest...
- Iran Karta, Andika, a
village in
Andika County,
Khuzestan Province, Iran
Kharta or Karta, a
Himalayan region in
Tibet Kangaroo Island or Karta, an island...
- camp at
approximately 20,000 ft (6,096 m). From the
western head of the
Kharta Glacier, they
ascended to the col of
Lhakpa La, at 22,470 ft (6,849 m)....
- days to
reach the
Kangshung Glacier from the
nearest road at
Yeuba (near
Kharta.) A 1981
American attempt led by
Richard Blum and
Louis Reichardt, including...
- with
Indian Everest Expedition 1965 as seventeenth.
Gombu was born in the
Kharta region to the north-east of Everest. His
early life was
marked by the complexities...