Travel to Gorak Shep in Khumjung, Nepal

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Gorak shep or Gorakshep is a small settlement that sits on the edge of a frozen lakebed covered with sand in Nepal with the same name. It is found at an elevation of 5,164 metres elevation, near Mount Everest. The village is not inhabited year-round.

Glacial landform pictures in Gorak Shep

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Shot with a Canon PowerShot SX210 IS. Exposure: 1/1000, Aperture: 5.0, Focal Length: 20.3, ISO: 80