Nguzumpa glacier

Nguzumpa glacier

The Nguzumpa glacier, below Cho Oyu in Nepal, at 36 kilometres (22 mi), is the longest glacier in the Himalayas.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Glacial research frozen". Nepali Times, 30 December 2005 – 05 January 2006. http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/issue/2005/12/30/Nature/10067. Retrieved 2010-05-29. 


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