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Pumori
- Mapped trail
- 3.8 km+443 m · about 1.5 h · T2Ends 1,520 m below the summit.
- Prominence
- 1,168 m3,830 ft
- Isolation
- 6.1 km
- Tonight
- -29°CPartly cloudy · Wind 13 km/h S
Pumori is a 7,161 m (23,494 ft) mountain in the Mahalangur Himal, Eastern Development Region, Nepal.
All facts
- Elevation
- 7,161 m · 23,494 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Nuptse (7,861 m)
- Range
- Mahalangur Himal
- Region
- Eastern Development Region, Nepal
- Protected area
- Sagarmatha National Park
- Coordinates
- 28.0160° N, 86.8276° E
Trails toward Pumori
Mapped trails from the road get to 1,520 m below the summit, typically a pass, lake or camp. The top itself is a mountaineering climb with no mapped route.
From गोरक शेप (hamlet)
- Distance
- 3.8 kmone way
- Climb
- +443 m−8 m (1,453 ft up)
- Time up
- about 1.5 h
- Difficulty
- T2Mountain trail, sure footing needed
Ends 1,520 m below the summit.
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Pumori 3D map
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Pumori terrain and contours
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one, from गोरक शेप. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
West → east through the summit
Pumori weather
Today · Fair · -29 / -17°C (-20 / 1°F) · Wind 13 km/h S
Pumori forecast for the summit, about 7,161 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 5,151 m.
- Today-29°-17°–13 km/h SBase -17 / -5°
- Sun-27°-16°–14 km/h SBase -15 / -4°
- Mon-27°-15°0.1 mm10 km/h SBase -15 / -3°
- Tue-26°-16°–8 km/h SBase -14 / -4°
- Wed-27°-15°0.4 mm7 km/h NEBase -15 / -3°
- Thu-20°-15°27.3 mm5 km/h NEBase -8 / -3°
- Fri-16°-15°99.7 mm6 km/h SBase -4 / -3°
- Sat-22°-14°1.8 mm7 km/h SBase -9 / -2°
- Sun-25°-15°–9 km/h NEBase -13 / -3°
- Mon-27°-17°0.4 mm9 km/h NEBase -15 / -5°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Pumori
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Pumori, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Everest Base Camp
All mapped places 3
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Everest Base CampCampsite | 2.8 km SE |
| Asian TrekkingCampsite | 2.9 km SE |
| Camp 1SCampsite | 5.8 km SE |
How steep is the route to Pumori?
The easiest mapped route, 3.8 km from 5,151 m to 5,586 m. Steepest stretch: 42°.
- 0–15°3.2 km
- 15–30°0.6 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 40 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 4.6 km, measured from the Pumori summit.
Summit list 8
- 1Khangri Shar6,792 m 1.3 km WNW
- 2West Lingtren6,376 m 2.8 km NW
- 3Khangri West6,658 m 2.9 km WNW
- 4Lingtren6,714 m 3.0 km ENE
- 5Chumbu North6,822 m 3.7 km W
- 6Chumbu6,859 m 3.9 km W
- 7Xiangyang6,497 m 3.9 km NE
- 8Khumbutse Peak6,636 m 4.4 km E
Where Pumori sits
- Range
- Himalayas121Mahalangur Himal12
- Region
- China121Eastern Development Region10Nepal73Asia964
- Protected area
- Sagarmatha National Park12
Nearby places
Kala PattharPeak · 5,645 m↑2.2 km S
Khumbu IcefallGlacier · 5,486 m↑5.0 km ESE
Western Cwm6,000 m↑7.9 km ESE
NuptsePeak · 7,861 m↑8.0 km SE
Cho LaPass · 5,420 m↑9.6 km SW
More in the Mahalangur Himal 6
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How accurate is this?
54 m low This 3D map reads 7,107 m at the summit; the official height is 7,161 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 57 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 7,161 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 7,107 m | -54 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 7,104 m | -57 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-28)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Routes, Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia