Pumori, meaning "the Mountain Daughter" in Sherpa language, was named by George Mallory, an English mountaineer, who died while climbing Mount Everest in 1924.

Familie Fuchs

August 1, 2017

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The Pumori (7161 m) in the approaching sunset on the way back to Gorak Shep is further evidence of impressive natural spectacles. It is located opposite Mount Everest on the border between Nepal and Tibet. A very impressive 7000er.

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September 12, 2019

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Climbers sometimes call the pumori "daughter of Mount Everest".
An impressive panorama that offers here.

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Gorakshep Entrance – Pumori Peak loop from Khumbu Glacier

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Pumori Peak – Sign to Everest loop from Lobuche

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Pumori Peak – Sign to Everest loop from Khumbu Glacier

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Elevation 5,160 m

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Gorakshep Entrance – Pumori Peak loop from Khumbu Glacier

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