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Creator
Margery H. Freeman
Date created
October 2, 1984
Location
Jomsom, Nepal
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Airplane to Kathmandu waiting at unpaved runway in Jomsom, Nepal

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At the airport in Jomsom, Nepal, passengers wait to board a plane to Kathmandu.

Travel to Jomsom, the headquarter of Mustang district of Nepal, is possible by flying, walking, or riding a pony across the mountains. Walking takes several days. The flight from Jomsom to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is less than an hour’s journey.