Latitude: 30.0769394
Longitude: 80.9428911
Elevation: 3701 meters / 12142 feet
Barometric Pressure 641KPa

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W_Nepal_2597 Saipal Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, Phirankoph Chuli (in the centre, partially obscured by cloud) illuminated by evening sunshinenepal h
W_Nepal_2597 Saipal Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1020-022 Khandeshwari & Nampa Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view up the valley of the Chamalya Nadi, with the terraced fields surrounding Khandeshwari village
W_Nepal_1020-022 Khandeshwari & Nampa Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2170 Bobaye Chuli (6808 m), in Nampa Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, nepal himalaya darchula
W_Nepal_2170 Bobaye Chuli (6808 m), in Nampa Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2169 Pk 6729 in Nampa Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, Despite being marked on most maps as being of 6929 m elevation, I believe this peak is "only&qu
W_Nepal_2169 Pk 6729 in Nampa Himal by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2207 Porters on the Trail by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, At the beginning of the trek the porters are heavily loaded as they need to carry the food for more
W_Nepal_2207 Porters on the Trail by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1011 Nampa Himal (from Makarkot) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, The peak on the far-left is Pk 6729 (this summit is incorrectly labelled on most maps as Pk 6929 but
W_Nepal_1011 Nampa Himal (from Makarkot) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1019 Khandeshwari (from Makarkot) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, Khandeshwari, and some neighbouring villages, are located amongst the terraces on the right-of-pictu
W_Nepal_1019 Khandeshwari (from Makarkot) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2197 Chettiganga Gad Valley (near Sabbad) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, Looking up the valley from the hill beside the trail, above Khandeshwarinepal himalaya darchula
W_Nepal_2197 Chettiganga Gad Valley (near Sabbad) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2194 School Class, Khandeshwari by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, As we passed the whole School came to a halt ... we were then invited to meet this class of pupils b
W_Nepal_2194 School Class, Khandeshwari by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1030 Dudhisain Lek by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, The more distant peak on the right is Pk 6395 of the Namlung Lek (just south-west of Api)nepal himal
W_Nepal_1030 Dudhisain Lek by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1018 Hindu Shrine at Makarkot by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, On the hilltop, a short climb up from the main trail,nepal himalaya darchula
W_Nepal_1018 Hindu Shrine at Makarkot by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2199 Chamalya Nadi Valley (above Khandeshwari) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view up towards the Api Himal (all obscured in afternoon cloud)nepal himalaya darchula
W_Nepal_2199 Chamalya Nadi Valley (above Khandeshwari) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1020 Khandeshwari (from Makarkot) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, Khandeshwari is just left-of-centre in this photograph, partially hidden by the folds in then terrai
W_Nepal_1020 Khandeshwari (from Makarkot) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2223 Ghatte Gad & Kap Chuli by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view up the Ghatte Gad (a tributary of the Chhetiganga Gad) to Kap Chuli (6468 m), from just below
W_Nepal_2223 Ghatte Gad & Kap Chuli by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1248 Seti Nadi Glacier by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, The small glacier (largely moraine) at the head of the Seti Nadi valley. The peaks on the distant sk
W_Nepal_1248 Seti Nadi Glacier by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1035 Ghatte Gad and Kap Chuli by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view up the Ghatte Gad (a tributary of the Chhetiganga Gad) to Kap Chuli (6468 m, on the right), f
W_Nepal_1035 Ghatte Gad and Kap Chuli by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1032 Chettiganga Gad Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view up the valley, towards the ridge we expected to be crossing (but ultimately didn't as the loc
W_Nepal_1032 Chettiganga Gad Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2569 View from Chaupha Lek by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, The spectacular view from the "Chaupha Lek" (not the official name, but the name I've give
W_Nepal_2569 View from Chaupha Lek by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2251 Kasauti Village by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view back to Kasauti village, with Patha village on the terrace behind.nepal himalaya darchula
W_Nepal_2251 Kasauti Village by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1212 Seti Nadi Valley (at Dahachaur) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, View back down the valley (from above the waterfall)nepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_1212 Seti Nadi Valley (at Dahachaur) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1230 Distant view of Surmasarawar by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, The smaller snow-summit on the left is Pk 6390; the larger snow summit on the right is Surmasarawar
W_Nepal_1230 Distant view of Surmasarawar by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2594 Upper Thado Khola by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view down the valley of the Thado Khola from the slopes leading up to the pass at the head of the
W_Nepal_2594 Upper Thado Khola by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2500 Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, View back down the valley, from where the trail climbs out of the gorge onto pastures high above the
W_Nepal_2500 Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2540 Side-valley at Saipal & Pk 6015 by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view up the tributary valley, that joins the main valley at Saipal, with Pk 6015 on the right of t
W_Nepal_2540 Side-valley at Saipal & Pk 6015 by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2595 Upper Thado Khola Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view down the valley from near the "Thado La".nepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_2595 Upper Thado Khola Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1229 View down the Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, .. see the following picture for details of the peaks on the righthand skyline.nepal himalaya bajhan
W_Nepal_1229 View down the Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1236 Seti Nadi Valley (at Saipal) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, View up the valley (the main valley continues on the left)nepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_1236 Seti Nadi Valley (at Saipal) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2533 Seti Nadi by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, View down the valley of the Seti Nadi (on the left). The peak on the right is around 6000 m elevatio
W_Nepal_2533 Seti Nadi by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1224 Pk 6054 (Suni Danda) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, .. viewed from high-up the Seti Nadi valley.nepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_1224 Pk 6054 (Suni Danda) by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1226 Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, View down the valley with Pk 6054 on the lefthand skylinenepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_1226 Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2530 Seti Nadi by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, View up the valleynepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_2530 Seti Nadi by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_1247 Distant Peaks by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, Evening view down the Seti Nadi valleynepal himalaya bajhang
W_Nepal_1247 Distant Peaks by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2512 View down Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, With the summit of <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/rogernix/23221125133/in/album-721576623650
W_Nepal_2512 View down Seti Nadi Valley by Roger Nix's Travel Collection
W_Nepal_2596 Upper Thado Khola by Roger Nix's Travel Collection, A view down the valley of the Thado Khola from the pass at the head of the valley leading over to Ti
W_Nepal_2596 Upper Thado Khola by Roger Nix's Travel Collection