Nuptse

Legend: 1:Mount Everest, 2:Kangchenjunga, 3:Lhotse, 4:Yalung Kang, Kanchenjunga West, 5:Makalu, 6:Kangchenjunga South, 7:Kangchenjunga Central, 8:Cho Oyu, 9:Dhaulagiri, 10:Manaslu (Kutang), 11:Nanga Parbat (Diamer) , 12:Annapurna, 13:Shishapangma (Shishasbangma, Xixiabangma), 14:Manaslu East, 15:Annapurna East Peak, 16: Gyachung Kang, 17:Annapurna II , 18:Tenzing Peak (Ngojumba Kang, Ngozumpa Kang, Ngojumba Ri), 19:Kangbachen, 20:Himalchuli (Himal Chuli), 21:Ngadi Chuli (Peak 29, Dakura, Dakum, Dunapurna), 22:Nuptse (Nubtse), 23:Nanda Devi, 24:Chomo Lonzo (Chomolonzo, Chomolönzo, Chomo Lönzo, Jomolönzo, Lhamalangcho), 25:Namcha Barwa (Namchabarwa), 26:Zemu Kang (Zemu Gap Peak), 27:Kamet, 28:Dhaulagiri II, 29:Ngojumba Kang II, 30:Dhaulagiri III, 31:Kumbhakarna Mountain (Mount Kumbhakarna, Jannu), 32:Gurla Mandhata (Naimona'nyi, Namu Nan) , 33:Hillary Peak (Ngojumba Kang III), 34:Molamenqing (Phola Gangchen), 35:Dhaulagiri IV, 36:Annapurna Fang, 37:Silver Crag, 38:Kangbachen Southwest, 39:Gangkhar Puensum (Gangkar Punsum), 40:Annapurna III, 41:Himalchuli West, 42:Annapurna IV, 43:Kula Kangri, 44:Liankang Kangri (Gangkhar Puensum North, Liangkang Kangri), 45:Ngadi Chuli South Nuptse or Nubtse (Sherpa: ནུབ་རྩེ། नुबचे, Wylie: Nub rtse, Chinese: 努子峰) is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Mahalangur Himal, in the Nepalese Himalayas.

The main peak, Nuptse I at an elevation of 7,861 m (25,791 ft), was first climbed on May 16, 1961, by Dennis Davis and Sherpa Tashi.

[2][3] After a hiatus of almost 20 years, Nuptse again became the objective of mountaineers, with important routes being put up on its west, south, and north faces.

In 1987, Sally McCoy, Director of Equipment at The North Face, an American outdoor recreation products company, was part of the Snowbird Everest Expedition.

[13] The Nuptse jacket in bright colours was popular in New York City in the 1990s, especially among school kids and rappers.

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
Nuptse on the right, Everest to the left
Nuptse from Chukhung Ri