Cho Oyu photograph

Cho Oyu

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Elevation 8201
First ascentOctober 19, 1954
Locations Nepal
Province No. 1
Tibet
English translationTurquoise Goddess
First ascenders Herbert Tichy
Pasang Dawa Lama
Joseph Jöchler
Did you knowCho Oyu has three main ridges: the Northwest, the northeast, and the Southwest.
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About Cho Oyu


Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world at 8,188 metres above sea level. Cho Oyu means "Turquoise Goddess" in Tibetan. The mountain is the westernmost major peak of the Khumbu sub-section of the Mahalangur Himalaya 20 km west of Mount Everest. The mountain stands on the China–Nepal border.

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