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- Western_Cwm abstract "Often called the Valley of Silence, the Western Cwm (cwm (/kuːm/) is Welsh for a bowl shaped valley/cirque) is a broad, flat, gently undulating glacial valley basin terminating at the foot of the Lhotse Face of Mount Everest. It was named by George Mallory when he saw it in 1921 as part of the British Reconnaissance Expedition that was the first to explore the upper sections of Everest, searching for routes for future summit attempts.The Western Cwm is traversed by climbers using the southeast route to the summit of Everest, and is typically accessed by climbing through the Khumbu Icefall. The central section is cut by massive lateral crevasses which bar entrance into the upper Western Cwm. In this section, climbers must cross to the far right, over to the base of Nuptse to a narrow passageway known as the Nuptse corner. From there, climbers have a stupendous view of the upper 2,400 m (7,900 ft) of Everest—the first glimpse of Everest's upper slopes since arriving at Base Camp (the last 1,500 m (4,900 ft) of Everest, including its distinct black pyramid summit, are not visible from Base Camp).The snow-covered, bowl-shaped slopes surrounding the Western Cwm reflect and amplify solar radiation, warming the valley basin despite its high elevation of 6,000 m (20,000 ft) through 6,800 m (22,300 ft). Some of the most difficult days on Everest are in the Western Cwm, when on a sunny windless day it is desperately hot, and has been known to reach temperatures up to 35 °C (95 °F).".
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- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink 1921_British_Mount_Everest_reconnaissance_expedition.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cirques.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mount_Everest.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Cirque.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Everest_Base_Camp.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink George_Mallory.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Khumbu_Icefall.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Lhotse.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Mount_Everest.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Nuptse.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink Welsh_language.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLink File:Western_Cwm_and_Lhotse.jpg.
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLinkText "Valley of Silence".
- Western_Cwm wikiPageWikiLinkText "Western Cwm".
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- Western_Cwm subject Category:Cirques.
- Western_Cwm subject Category:Mount_Everest.
- Western_Cwm hypernym Welsh.
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- Western_Cwm comment "Often called the Valley of Silence, the Western Cwm (cwm (/kuːm/) is Welsh for a bowl shaped valley/cirque) is a broad, flat, gently undulating glacial valley basin terminating at the foot of the Lhotse Face of Mount Everest.".
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- Western_Cwm depiction Western_Cwm_and_Lhotse.jpg.
- Western_Cwm isPrimaryTopicOf Western_Cwm.