Khumjung ( Nepali : खुम्जुंग ) is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of north-eastern Nepal . It is located in the Khumbu sub-region inside Sagarmatha National Park , a world heritage site. The village lies at an elevation of 3,790 metres above sea level, near Mount Khumbila .
4-706: Pangboche or Panboche is a village in Khumjung Village Development Committee of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of Nepal at an altitude of 13,074 feet (3,985 m). It is located high in the Himalayas in the Imja Khole valley, about 3 kilometres northeast of Tengboche and is a base camp for climbing the nearby Ama Dablam and trekking. It contains a monastery, famed for its purported yeti scalp and hand ,
8-667: A location in Solukhumbu District , Nepal is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Khumjung A monastery in Khumjung has a purported Yeti scalp . This village has modern communications such as the Internet and mobile and landline phones. The village is the seat of ward no. 4, which include Kunde , Khumjung, Tengboche (Tyangboche), Pangboche , Pheriche , Dole , Chharchung , Machhermo , Lobuche , Dingboche , and Gokyo . As of 2011, it had
12-617: A population of 1,912 people living in 551 individual households. Khumjung school was built by Sir Edmund Hillary 's Himalayan Trust in 1961. The school began with two classrooms but now caters to pre-school, primary and secondary sections with over 350 students. Khumjung was a separate Village development committee in Solukhumbu District of Sagarmatha Zone of EDR in Nepal during Kingdom of Nepal . With new administrative structure on 10 March 2017, it became part of Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality. This article about
16-526: The latter of which was stolen. The village is inhabited mainly by Sherpas , and Sungdare Sherpa , a native of the village, held the record for summiting Everest five times in the Sherpa climbing history and in the world history of mountaineering in 1989. The Pangboche school was built by Sir Edmund Hillary 's Himalayan Trust in 1963. North of the village is the Dughla lake and pass. This article about
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