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File name |
Date |
299 KByte map of the Mera Peak trek, from Jiri (bottom left),
to Mera Peak (top right)
and Lukla (left of Mera Peak) |
merama98 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Mera Peak, 6500 m, view to the North-East from the Hinku Valley
at 4300 m altitude. |
temple |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Photos from Jean van Berkel |
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Prayer flags at the summit of Mera Peak at 6500 m altitude.
View at Mount Everest
(8846 m), Lhotse (8516 m) and Nuptse (7879 m), |
meratop |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Mera Glacier and two summits of Mera Peak in the far distance |
meraglac |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Village of Goli Gompa with millet (green) fields at 3000 m altitude near
Pike (4100 m). Back-ground Rolwaling Himal mountains. |
valley |
Oct/Nov 1998 |
Village of Nuntala (Jiri - Lukla trail) with young boy carrying leaves back home. |
nuntala |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Boy of around 6-8 years carrying leaves out of the woods high up the mountains
near Nuntala. |
nuntboy |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Lukla, Everest Region |
luklavil |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Himalaya Lodge in Lukla, Everest Region |
himlodge |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Porters in the Hinku valley with broken moraine of Sabai Tsho Lake
causing a major flood on the 3th of September, 1998. |
mporthol |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Porter girls at the end of the trek in the Hinku valley with broken moraine
of Sabai Tsho Lake causing a
major flood on the 3rd of September, 1998. |
porthole |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Porters smoking during a rest.
All the porters smoke cigarets and pipe,
including the porter girls. |
girlsmok |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Karikhola, South of Lukla |
karikola |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Kitchen boy/cook Lokendra on the Mera Glacier (5400 m altitude),
view towards Khare and Tangnag. |
lokengla |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Lukla airstrip with a Twin Otter plane landing. |
luklairp |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Photos from Rokus Graafland |
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Last meters to the top of Mera Peak. |
rokus1 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Big rock at high camp, 5800 meters altitude. Our camp was behind this rock. |
rokus2 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Above Tangnag, view at Sabai Tsho Lake with broken moraine dam (left)
and Mera Glacier (middle). |
rokus3 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Woman cooking inside on an open wood fire, vilalge of Pagongma. |
rokus90 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Basket maker and woman (with red dress) with golden ring in
her nose,
near vilalges of Pahplu and Loding. |
rokus91 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Dancing kitchen boys, simple lodge near village of Goli Gompa |
rokus92 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |
Tamang porters smoking a pipe in their natural overhanging
"big rock" shelter,
village of Tangnag, Hinku Valley |
rokus93 |
Sept/Oct 1998 |