Description

Solu Khumbu/Everest Region, map no. 103, at 1:100,000 on a waterproof and tear-resistant trekking map from the Himalayan MapHouse in their series covering the whole of northern Nepal. The map highlights main trekking routes from Lukla, both north and south of the town: Everest Base Camp Trek, alternative routes to the Gokyo Lakes, Bhote Koshi trek to the Nagpa La pass, Lukla to Makalu Base Camp Trek, and several routes south of the town around Salleri and further eastwards, including Pikey Cultural Trail. Also highlighted are the relevant sections of the GHT Cultural Trail and the GHT High Route. Contours are at 40m intervals. Route profile shows the Solu Khumbu section of the GHT High Route between the Makalu Base Camp and the Glacier Base Camp.

Cartography in these waterproof editions, first published in 2011, is identical to what Himalayan MapHouse use in most maps in their other series, published under the Nepa Maps imprint. Contours are at intervals of 80m or 40m (please check individual descriptions), with relief shading plus colouring to show different types of terrain or vegetation. The maps show names of numerous chains, peaks glaciers, valleys, rivers, lakes, etc.

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