Space pictures of Nepal, Tibet and the Himalaya

picture of mt. Everest, Mera Peak, Cho Oyu und Makalu

yellow-villages: 1 Lukhla; 2 Namche Bazar; 3 Thame; 4 Tengboche; 5 Gokyo; 10 Pheriche und Dingboche; 6 Lobuche; 7 Gorakshep + EBC; 8 tibetisches EBC, 9 Chukung
red-mountains: 1 Tramserku, 2 Kang Taiga; 3 Cho Oyu; 4 Mera Peak; 5 Ama Dablam; 6 Chamlang; 7 Baruntse; 8 Everest+Lhotse+ Nuptse; 9 Makalu
green-cols : 1 Nagpa La; 2 Cho La; 3 Amphu Laptsa; 4 West col
Blau-Flüsse: 1 Dudh Kosi; 2 Barun; 3 Karma Chu; 4 Arun
Credit: "Image courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center." See http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov Part of picture STS080-733-1, adaption Andrées de Ruiter www.nepal-dia.de

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