Makalu
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| Elevation | 8,481 m |
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| Locations | Province No. 1 |
| Khumbu | |
| Nepal | |
| Tibet Autonomous Region | |
| China | |
| Tibet | |
| Isolation | 17 kilometres (11 mi) |
| First ascenders | Lionel Terray |
| Jean Couzy | |
| Did you know | Makalu is the fifth-highest Himalayan peak / passe by elevation (8,485 m). |
| Ratings | 4.6 |
| First ascent | May 15, 1955 |
| Prominence | 2,386 m |
| Isol | 17 km |
| Mountain range | Himalayas |
| Mahalangur Himal | |
| First ascender | Lionel Terray |
| Jean Couzy | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 845229 |
About Makalu
Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world at 8,481 metres. It is located in the Mahalangur Himalayas 19 km southeast of Mount Everest, on the China–Nepal border. One of the eight-thousanders, Makalu is an isolated peak in the shape of a four-sided pyramid. Makalu has two notable subsidiary peaks.
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