Taboche
Taboche (also known as Tawoche, Tobuche, Tāuje, Taweche, Tawache or Tawetse) is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalaya. Taboche is connected to Cholatse by a long ridge. Taboche lies directly across the Imja River from Ama Dablam and above the villages of Pheriche and Dingboche.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Taboche
- Mountain.photo
- Taboche-Cholatse-fromKyobuGoth.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Taboche (left) and Cholatse (right)
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 6495
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 1151
- Mountain.location
- Khumbu, Nepal
- Mountain.range
- Khumbu Himal
- Mountain.map
- Nepal
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Nepal
- Mountain.label_position
- left
- Mountain.first_ascent
- 1974
- Mountain.easiest_route
- rock/snow/ice climb
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Taboche (also known as Tawoche, Tobuche, Tāuje, Taweche, Tawache or Tawetse) is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalaya. Taboche is connected to Cholatse by a long ridge. Taboche lies directly across the Imja River from Ama Dablam and above the villages of Pheriche and Dingboche.
The first ascent was made in 1974 by a French expedition led by Yannick Seigneur and the clarinettist and composer Jean-Christian Michel. The summit team included Louis Dubost, Paul Gendre and Jacques Brugirard.