Mount Everest Glacier

　　　The Mount Everest Glacier, an attraction around Bailang County, is situated within Dingri County, Shigatse Prefecture, on the main peak of the Himalayas. It serves as a focal point for mid- to low-latitude mountain glaciers. Within a 500-square-kilometer area surrounding it, there are 548 glaciers of varying sizes, covering approximately 1,600 square kilometers. The northern slope alone hosts 217 glaciers. Notable glaciers include the Rongbuk Glacier, Gyachung Glacier, Kabru Glacier, and Langma Glacier. Additionally, three interglacial periods and two interstadials have been identified. The modern glaciers feature the unique spectacle of ice towers.