Changtse

Changtse (Standard Tibetan: བྱང་རྩེ, lit.

'north peak', Chinese: 章子峰) is a mountain situated between the Main Rongbuk and East Rongbuk Glaciers in Tibet Autonomous Region, China, immediately north of Mount Everest.

It is connected to Mount Everest via the North Col.

The given elevation of 7,543 metres is from modern Chinese mapping.

It is possible that the third highest lake in the world[2] is in the Changtse Glacier at 6,216 metres (20,394 ft).

Chomo Lonzo Makalu Everest Tibetan Plateau Rong River (Tibet) Changtse Rongbuk Glacier North Face (Everest) East Rongbuk Glacier North Col north ridge route Lhotse Nuptse South Col route Gyachung Kang Cho Oyu File:Himalaya annotated.jpg
Changtse