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Wiki Loves Earth Nepal-2014

Wiki Loves Earth 2014 contest is a photography contest of Natural Heritage held in Nepal for the first time. This contest was on for the entire May of 2014.

Achievement

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3665 photos uploaded by 137 users from different parts of Nepal during the campaign.Among them 115 (84% new users registered ) participated users are registered only after the competition started from May 1st and ended on May 31st 2014.

International Achievement

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Two of our photographs were selected in short list of Top 28 photographs ,ranked as 23rd and 24th position in WLE among the 70,000 photographs worldwide.

Organizing Committee

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Organizing team of Wiki Loves Earth competition consisted of following team members:

    • Nabin K. Sapkota - Coordinator
    • Krish Dulal
    • Nirmal Dulal
    • Saroj Dhakal
    • Sangam Gurung

Jurors

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    • Mr. Ankur Sharma
    • Mr. Swapnil Acharya
    • Mr. Raju Bhandari
    • Mr. Devendra Gurung
  • Graph of uploads in Wiki Loves Earth 2014 campaign.


Winners

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Position Photo Author Note:
2st
Mohan K. Duwal English: A view of Mount Machhapuchchhre (Mt. Fishtail) seen from Chomrong, Kaski, Nepal.

Elevation:6,993 m (22,943 ft) Prominence :1,233 m (4,045 ft)
नेपाली: नेपालको कास्की जिल्लामा अवस्थित छोमरोङवाट देखिएको माछापुच्छ्रे हिमालको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।
उचाई:६,९९३ m (२२,९४३ ft)

2nd
Thomas Fuhrmann English: A view from the Mount Everest Base Camp(Altitude of 5,364 metres (17,598 ft)) - Gorak Shep to Pheriche .

नेपाली: सगरमाथा आधार शिविरवाट देखिएको गोरकशेप देखि फेरिच्चे सम्मको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

3rd
Ringi Sherpa English: The road descending from Nara La (pass) 4535 m Humla district, Nepal to the border of Tibet at Hilsa on the bank of Karnali river. The road is connected from Manasrovar Lake close by Mt Kailash in Tibet.

नेपाली: हुम्ला जिल्लाको नेपाल र तिब्बत सिमानामा अवस्थित घुमौरे सडक र साथमा रहेको कर्णाली नदिको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

4th
Mohan K. Duwal English: Morning view of Mount Annapurna(Elevation :8,091 m(26,545 ft)) from Annapurna Base Camp, Kaski, Nepal.

नेपाली: नेपालको कास्की जिल्लामा अवस्थित अन्नपूर्ण आधार शिविरवाट देखिएको अन्नपूर्ण हिमालको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

5th
Mohan K. Duwal English: A nice view of Mt. Ganchempo(Elevation:6387m) and range seen from Kyanjin Gompa, Langtang National Park, Rasuwa, Nepal.

नेपाली: नेपालको रसुवा स्थित लाङटाङ राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्जको क्यान्जीन गोम्पा क्षेत्रमा रहेको गनच्याम्पो हिमालको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

6th
Ringi Sherpa English: A nice view of Gosaikunda(an alpine freshwater oligotrophic lake) situated at Langtang National Park, Rasuwa, Nepal located at an altitude of 4,380 m (14,370 ft) in the Rasuwa District with a surface of 13.8 ha (34 acres).

नेपाली: नेपालको रसुवा स्थित लाङटाङ राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्जको क्षेत्रमा रहेको गोसाइँकुण्डको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

7th
Endra Rai English: A view of iceberg near Mt.Makalu

नेपाली: मकालु हिमाल समिपमा रहेको हिमशैलको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

8th
Mohan K. Duwal English: A view of Dole Village and Mount Thamserku(Elevation:6,608 m (21,680 ft)) at the background, Khumbu region, Sagarmatha National Park on the way to Gokyo, Nepal.

नेपाली: सगरमाथा राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज स्थित डोले गाउँ र पछाडि देखिएको थामसेर्कु हिमालको मनोरम दृश्य ।

9th
Bijay Kumar Shrestha English: A view of Ice Lake situated at Manang district, Nepal.

नेपाली: मनाङ जिल्लामा अवस्थित एक हिमतालको मनोरम दृश्य ।

10th
Thomas Fuhrmann English: A view from the Mount Everest Base Camp(Altitude of 5,364 metres (17,598 ft)) - Tengboche to Dingboche .

नेपाली: सगरमाथा आधार शिविरवाट देखिएको टेङबोचे देखि डिङबोचे सम्मको एक मनोरम दृश्य ।

Award Ceremony

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Event Date: Saturday 14th March
Venue: Siddhartha Cottage, Tinkune