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The '''Hongu River''' is a major [[river]] and valley in the [[Sankhuwasawa District]]. It is a tributary of the Hinku River, which subsequently flows into the [[Dudh Kosi]].<ref>{{cite web|url =http://www.frenstravel.com/index.php?linkId=22&lang=en | title = Khumbhu to Arun Valley | work = | first= | last= | publisher = |accessdate = 2010-05-25 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318051643/http://www.frenstravel.com/index.php?linkId=22&lang=en |archivedate=2009-03-18}}</ref> |
The '''Hongu River''' is a major [[river]] and valley in the [[Sankhuwasawa District]]. It is a tributary of the Hinku River, which subsequently flows into the [[Dudh Kosi]].<ref>{{cite web|url =http://www.frenstravel.com/index.php?linkId=22&lang=en | title = Khumbhu to Arun Valley | work = | first= | last= | publisher = |accessdate = 2010-05-25 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318051643/http://www.frenstravel.com/index.php?linkId=22&lang=en |archivedate=2009-03-18}}</ref> |
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The Hongu Valley is at the back of the [[Mount Everest|Everest]] region. It has views of the peaks of Everest, [[Lhotse]], [[Nuptse]] and [[Ama Dablam]]. The Hongu basin is a river valley which feeds a group of lakes. The Hongu region offers one of the finest wilderness treks in [[Nepal]] where even huts and herds are rarely seen.<ref>{{cite web|url |
The Hongu Valley is at the back of the [[Mount Everest|Everest]] region. It has views of the peaks of Everest, [[Lhotse]], [[Nuptse]] and [[Ama Dablam]]. The Hongu basin is a river valley which feeds a group of lakes. The Hongu region offers one of the finest wilderness treks in [[Nepal]] where even huts and herds are rarely seen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xplorenepal.com.np/bookings_next.php?id=WTmountain |title=Tourism that does’nt cost the earth |work= |first= |last= |publisher= |accessdate=2010-05-25 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724190112/http://www.xplorenepal.com.np/bookings_next.php?id=WTmountain |archivedate=2011-07-24 |df= }}</ref> |
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Both the Hongu and Hinku valleys remain uninhabited although there are kharka in the upper Hinku basin where [[Sherpa people|Sherpas]] from the south, near Pangkongma, graze their animals during the grass-growing monsoon.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.nepalmountain.com/mera_peak.htm | title = Mera Peak Climbing with Amphu Laptcha Pass | work = | first= | last= | publisher = |accessdate = 2010-05-25}}</ref> |
Both the Hongu and Hinku valleys remain uninhabited although there are kharka in the upper Hinku basin where [[Sherpa people|Sherpas]] from the south, near Pangkongma, graze their animals during the grass-growing monsoon.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.nepalmountain.com/mera_peak.htm | title = Mera Peak Climbing with Amphu Laptcha Pass | work = | first= | last= | publisher = |accessdate = 2010-05-25}}</ref> |
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The Hongu River is a major river and valley in the Sankhuwasawa District. It is a tributary of the Hinku River, which subsequently flows into the Dudh Kosi.[1]
The Hongu Valley is at the back of the Everest region. It has views of the peaks of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and Ama Dablam. The Hongu basin is a river valley which feeds a group of lakes. The Hongu region offers one of the finest wilderness treks in Nepal where even huts and herds are rarely seen.[2]
Both the Hongu and Hinku valleys remain uninhabited although there are kharka in the upper Hinku basin where Sherpas from the south, near Pangkongma, graze their animals during the grass-growing monsoon.[3]
References
- ^ "Khumbhu to Arun Valley". Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- ^ "Tourism that does'nt cost the earth". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Mera Peak Climbing with Amphu Laptcha Pass". Retrieved 2010-05-25.
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