Nirekha * Overview

Peak ID

NREK

Status

Opened

Elevation

6159 M / 20207 FT

Latitude

27.9775

Longitude

86.7653

Managed By

NMA
Nirekha Peak, a great summit in the heart of Khumbu is located in the same chain as that of Lobuche summit, just East of Cho La Col. It is listed in the newly opened peaks of Nepal.

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1

  • Mountain Range:

    Mahalangur

  • District:

    Solukhumbu

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Khumbu Pasang Lhamu

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Namche 29.8KM Namche 32.1KM

  • Army post:

    Namche 29.8KM Namche 32.1KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Namche 29.8KM Pheriche 12.9KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Lukla 46.9KM Lukla 49.2KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Phang 10.4KM Pheriche 12.9KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Rs.1000 in Summer and Winter, Rs.2000 in Autumn and seasons and Rs.4000 in Spring.

  • Foreigners (USD):

    $70.00 in Summer and Winter, $125.00 in Autumn and $250.00 in Spring

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Flight to Lukla

  • Caravan route:

    Lukla-Namche-Khumjung-Gokyo-BC/Dingboche-Lobuche-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    46.9KM through Machherma, 49.2KM through Pheriche

  • Climbing route
    length:

    3.2KM

  • Duration:

    18 Days