Khartaphu

Khartaphu with its summit hidden in the clouds (approximate location indicated by red arrows). Photo taken in June 2004 at an altitude of 20,750 ft. on the descent from Camp III on the north face of Everest. The Kharta glacier flows into the East Rongphu glacier in the foreground. The next time you are in the area on a clear day, please take a shot and we can replace this one taken from 28.036° N, 86.944° E.