As you approach Camp II you must hike up the medial moraine of the East Rongbuk Glacier. Both sides are marked by ice towers or "shark fins," as they've been described. These ice towers ...

These glacial deposits were of two kinds: Till - mixed or unstratified materials directly deposited by ice. Examples of till deposits include drumlins, moraines and erratics. Fluvio-glacial ...

As an alternative, Moraine Lake offers a picturesque setting with vibrant turquoise colors and excellent hiking trails. Emerald Lake, another alternative glacial lake to Lake Louise, is surrounded ...

with cirques made by glacial erosion and other topographical features such as moraine hills, moraine plains and outwash plains by glacial depositions," according to a UNESCO council for geoparks.