Kangshung Glacier

Kangshung
The east Kangshung Face of Everest (centre) and Lhotse (left). Kangshung Glacier in lower foreground.
TypeValley glacier
LocationTibel
Coordinates27°59′6″N 87°2′59″E / 27.98500°N 87.04972°E / 27.98500; 87.04972

The Kangshung Glacier (Chinese: 卓穷冰川) is one of the three main glaciers of Mount Everest, and is in the Tibet region Himalayas, within the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The other two are the Khumbu Glacier and Rongbuk Glacier.

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