The Himalayas
- A really cool site developed by three high school students in India, Netherlands and USA, provides a
detailed tour of the whole Himalayan region. They have a great section on the
. Great
pictures, great site.
- Is a site dedicated to the Himalayas. The site includes many pictures of and introduction to the Himalayas.
- Mt. Everest
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- on Everest from David Reed's
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- provides a regularly updated news from Everest, some bibliographic references, and other information including a long .
- from Yahoo!.
- has great pictures, audio, and information on climbing Everest.
- has information on
expeditions,merchandise,history and facts relating to Everest.
- has made
available online satellite pictures of the earth, including one of the
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Mountain Climbing (Information courtesy of HMG ):
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- : A total of 142 Himalayan peaks are open
for mountaineering expeditions in Nepal subject to various conditions. Here is a list of these mountains,
their heights, and the conditions.
- : Mountaineering expeditions in Nepal requires payment of
royalty fees to Nepal Government. Here is a list of fees charged for different mountains.
- : Not an all comprehensive list, but a good
start.
- : Application
form to be filled out if interested in applying for mountaineering permit.
- Is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping in inhabitants of and visitors to the Himalayan Region. Great source for information and help if planning for Himalayan exploration.
- Reports and Accounts
- Links to various past mountaineering expedition reports and logs done in Nepal.
- A highly interactive and fully searchable multimedia CD-ROM that lets
users virtually travel the Himalayas.
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