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Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
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The Nagarkot area, northeast of Kathmandu Valley, is literally the hottest point to admire the magnificent Himalayas. The most impressive ranges such as Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh, Langtang, Jugal, Mahalangur (Everest peak), Numbur and Rolwaling can be viewed from there. Nagarkot lies in the hilly zone of Nepal, surrounded by the most impressive and grandiose summits worldwide.
The morphology of the region due to its position is shaped by the weather conditions, the climate zones and the routes created by the melting snow of the neighboring mountain glaciers. Spectacular rock formations with slippery surface and sharp edges lies all over in the entire area. Their average altitude is around 25 m/82 ft high. Many and very professional training centers are operating in the zone.
The natural beauties of Nepal will always surprise you. Make it your next extreme destination!
Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
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Ama Dablam Mountain is a mountain situated in the Himalaya range of eastern Nepal. Its name means Mother’s necklace and it is the third most popular Himalayan summit for permitted expeditions.
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