Central Nepal HimalayaRange Type | Politically-defined sub-range | Highest Point | Mount Everest (8849 m/29,032 ft) | Countries | Nepal (46%), China (29%), India (25%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | States/Provinces | Tibet (29%), Bihar (25%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | Area | 121,774 sq km / 47,017 sq mi Area may include lowland areas | Extent | 476 km / 296 mi North-South 416 km / 259 mi East-West | Center Lat/Long | 27° 23' N; 85° 33' E | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map | Search Engines - search the web for "Central Nepal Himalaya": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search
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Map of Central Nepal Himalaya Click on red triangle icons for links to other ranges.
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| Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Central Nepal Himalaya. | Himalaya | Level 2 (Parent) |          Punjab Himalaya | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Garwhal Himalaya | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Western Nepal Himalaya | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Central Nepal Himalaya | Level 3 |                  Annapurna Himal | Level 4 (Child) |                  Ghurka Himal | Level 4 (Child) |                  Ganesh Himal | Level 4 (Child) |                  Xishapangma Area | Level 4 (Child) |                  Khumbu | Level 4 (Child) |                  Kathmandu-Terai | Level 4 (Child) |          Sikkim-Eastern Nepal Himalaya | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Bhutan Himalaya | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Assam Himalaya | Level 3 (Sibling) |
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Major Peaks of the Central Nepal HimalayaTen Highest Peaks | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range4 | 1. | Mount Everest | 8849 | 29,032 | Khumbu | 2. | Lhotse | 8516 | 27,940 | Khumbu | 3. | Makalu | 8485 | 27,838 | Khumbu | 4. | Cho Oyu | 8188 | 26,864 | Khumbu | 5. | Manaslu | 8163 | 26,781 | Ghurka Himal | 6. | Annapurna | 8091 | 26,545 | Annapurna Himal | 7. | Shishapangma | 8027 | 26,335 | Xishapangma Area | 8. | Manaslu East | 7992 | 26,220 | Ghurka Himal | 9. | Annapurna East Pk. | 7980 | 26,181 | Annapurna Himal | 10. | Gyachung Kang | 7952 | 26,089 | Khumbu | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
Photos of Peaks in the Central Nepal Himalaya
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