Machhermo
Machermo is a small village in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal. It lies in the Dudh Kosi River valley just north of Dole and south of Gokyo at an altitude of 4470m,[1] just below the terminal moraine of the Ngozumpa glacier, the longest glacier in the Himalayas.[2]
Machhermo is often a stopping point for trekkers on their way to Sagarmartha (Mount Everest) via the Gokyo Ri route. Its primary function is to support the tourism industry and as such consists of a number of guesthouses. There are only six guest house in this area, with the population of villagers begin less than 25. [3]
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See also
- Gokyo Lakes
References
27°50′N 86°42′E / 27.833°N 86.700°E / 27.833; 86.700
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