Space pictures of Nepal, Tibet and the Himalaya

East-Nepal and Kangchenjunga

Credit "Image courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center." See http://eol .jsc.nasa.gov , Part of Picture ISS004-E-9134, Adaption Andrées de Ruiter www.nepal-dia.de
On the left side you can see the Arun valley which extends far into Tibet. Knagchenjunga is on the boarder with Sikkim.

Kangchenjunga-range

Credit "Image courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center." See http://eol .jsc.nasa.gov , Part of Picture ISS004-E-9134, Adaption Andrées de Ruiter www.nepal-dia.de 

1 Drohma peak 6850, 2 Kumbhakama 7719 m, 3 Kambachan 7902 m, 4 Kangchenjunga 8586 m,
5 Kabru 1-3 7353 m. The northern base camp is near Pangperma.

Kangchenjunga

Credit: "Image courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center." See http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov , Picture ISS008-E-6334 , adaption Andrées de Ruiter www.nepal-dia.de

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