Mount-Everest-View-from- Kathmandu Valley

 

Mount-Everest-View-from- Kathmandu Valley

CBC/Radio-Canada

CBC Radio · Posted: May 22, 2020 4:34 PM EDT

For the first time in nearly 50 years, Kathmandu photographer Abhushan Gautam was able to get a clear shot of Mount Everest. (Submitted by Abhusan Gautam)

 

Gautam estimates he was about 160 kilometres from the mountain when he snapped the shots.

Mount Everest (arrow) hidden behind Mount Kang Nachugo and Mount Chobutse from Chobar in Kathmandu. (Submitted by Abhusan Gautam)

 

A panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. Gautam says he hopes the photograph reminds people in his city that they can see Mount Everest from their own backyard. (Submitted by Abhusan Gautam)