Situated at an altitude of around 5,164 meters (16,942 feet), Gorak Shep is one of the highest settlements in the Everest region and serves as a popular stopover point for trekkers en route to Everest Base Camp. Gorak Shep is nestled at the base of Kala Patthar, a renowned viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of Mount Everest, as well as other majestic peaks in the Himalayas.
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