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    reached a 6,600-metre (21,500 ft) peak on the ridge between Makalu and Pethangtse and photographed the scene. Local inhabitants thought Makalu was higher...
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    valley towards the east. South of the glacier and east of Lhotse lie the Pethangtse (6738 m), and the massif of the Makalu (8463 m) with its neighbouring...
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  • during the 1952 Cho Oyu expedition;. Pethangtse lies on the ridge between Lhotse and Makalu. A pass east of Pethangtse had been reached from the Kama valley...
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