Pumori 7161 m (23,494 feet)

Nepal / Sankhuwasabha / Khandbari /
 mountain, panoramic view, Seven-Thousander
Pumori (or Pumo Ri) is a mountain in the Himalaya on the Nepal-Tibet border. Pumori lies just eight kilometres west of Mount Everest. Pumori, which means "Ummarried Daughter" in the Sherpa dialect, was named by George Mallory. Climbers sometimes refer to Pumori as "Everest's Daughter".
(Excerpt from Wikipedia)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumori
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Coordinates:   28°0'56"N   86°49'41"E
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