Drolambao glacier
Drolambao glacier | ||
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location | District Dolakha ( Nepal ) | |
Mountains | Rolwaling Himal ( Himalaya ) | |
Type | Valley glacier | |
length | 11 km | |
Exposure | south | |
Altitude range | 6000 m - 5100 m | |
width | ⌀ 0.8 km; Max. 1.5 km | |
Coordinates | 27 ° 53 ' N , 86 ° 32' E | |
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drainage | Tamakoshi |
The Drolambaogletscher is a glacier in the Rolwaling Himal region of Nepal , Himalaya.
It was originally connected to the Trakarding Glacier via a 300 m high icefall , which melted in 2016. From its east side a path leads over the Tashi Lapcha high mountain pass into Solukhumbu .