About Khumbu Glacier
The Khumbu Glacier is located in the Khumbu region of northeastern Nepal between Mount Everest and the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge. With elevations of 4,900 m at its terminus to 7,600 m at its source, it is the world's highest glacier.
Why Everest base camp won't be moving anytime soon
May 28,2023 9:10 pm
... The camp sits on the Khumbu Glacier which is thinning rapidly, creating risks for the hundreds of climbers who pass through every year...
Nepal to move Everest base camp from melting glacier
Jun 17,2022 5:05 am
... The camp, used by up to 1,500 people in the spring climbing season, is situated on the rapidly thinning Khumbu Glacier...
