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Cho Oyu
  • Cho Oyu
  • Cho Oyu

This item is currently back ordered and is expected in stock by June 30.

  • 3 1/4 inch diameter
  • Cast in fine pewter
  • Button Felt backing
  • In a fitted fleece interior of a clear-acrylic covered gift box.
  • Place Name:Cho Oyu  
    Elevation: 8201 ft. 
    Coordinates: N 28° 05' 39'' W 86° 39' 39''

     

    Is the sixth-highest mountain in the world at  8201 meters above sea level.

    Cho You means “Turquoise Goddess” in Tibetan. The mountain is the westernmost major peak of the Khumbu sub-section of the Mahlangu Himalaya, 20 km. west of Mount Everest.

    First ascent: October 19, 1954

    First ascenders: Herbert Tichy, Pasang Dawa Lama and Joseph Jochler.