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Lhotse

Lhotse is a mountain in the Himalayas in the vicinity of Mount Everest. At a height of 8,501 metres, it is the fourth highest peak on earth.

Note: figures regarding the exact height seem to differ, 8.501 and 8,516 metres are often given.

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