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East Rongbuk Glacier

East Rongbuk Glacier is a 0.047 km² glacier in China, in the East Himalaya area of South Asia East. It is 0.5 km long, from 6,419 m to 6,581 m above sea level.

Inventory ID RGI2000-v7.0-G-15-07040, outline mapped in 1998. Source: Randolph Glacier Inventory 7.0. More glaciers in South Asia East.

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Area
0.05 km²
Length
0.5 km
Highest point
6,581 m
Lowest point
6,419 m
Median elevation
6,495 m
Mean slope
24°
Glacier data: RGI 7.0 Consortium (2023), Randolph Glacier Inventory, Version 7.0, NSIDC, CC BY 4.0. Adoption is symbolic and gives no legal title to the ice.