page_title: Lhotse
section_title: From Gokyo Ri
hierarchical_section_title: Lhotse / Climbing / From Gokyo Ri
caption_attribution_description: English: Views towards Nirekha peak and its prominent neighbors. Location of the camera on Gokyo Ri.
context_page_description: Lhotse is the fourth highest mountain in the world at 8,516 metres, after Mount Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga. Part of the Everest massif, Lhotse is connected to the latter peak via the South Col. Lhotse means “South Peak” in Tibetan. In addition to the main summit at 8,516 metres above sea level, the mountain comprises the smaller peaks Lhotse Middle at 8,414 m, and Lhotse Shar at 8,383 m. The summit is on the border between Tibet of China and the Khumbu region of Nepal.
caption: Annotated image of Lhotse and surroundings as seen from Gokyo Ri
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