Thulagi glacier

Connections

the verified web around Thulagi glacier

Part of

Mansiri Himal (Manaslu)Ganga System

What’s around it

Peaks

Thulagi Chuli · 2.1 km · 7,059 m Ngadi Chuli · 3.3 km · 7,871 m Manaslu · 3.9 km · 8,156 m Phungi · 6.8 km · 6,535 m Himalchuli · 11.9 km · 7,893 m

Lakes

Birendra Lake · 12 km

Glaciers

Thulagi Glacier · 6 km

Background

Thulagi glacier is located in the catchment area of the Marshyangdi River basin in Nepal. A study by KfW, Frankfurt and the BGR, in cooperation with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of Nepal have identified it as a potentially dangerous glacier due to possibility of outburst of the lake created by the glacier.

More in Mansiri (Gurkha)

Birendra Lake

Lake · Mansiri (Gurkha)

Birendra Lake, is a freshwater lake located in Manaslu Glacier in Gorkha District in northern-central Nepal at an elevation of approximately 4500m. The lake is named behind the Late King Birendra of Nepal. In 2024, an avalanche caused i…

Thulagi Glacier

Glacier · Mansiri (Gurkha)

8,156 m

Manaslu

Peak · Mansiri (Gurkha)

Manaslu is the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 metres (26,781 ft) above sea level. It is in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas, in west-central Nepal. Manaslu means "mountain of the spirit" and the word is de…

7,893 m

Himalchuli

Peak · Mansiri (Gurkha)

Himalchuli is the second-highest mountain in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas, and the 18th-highest mountain in the world.

7,871 m

Ngadi Chuli

Peak · Mansiri (Gurkha)

Ngadi Chuli is a mountain in the Mansiri Himal, also known as the Gurkha Massif, in Nepal. With an elevation of 7,871 metres (25,823 ft) above sea level, it is the 20th-highest mountain on Earth.

7,429 m

Ganesh I

Peak · Mansiri (Gurkha)

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