Lhotse Shar is a prominent peak in the Himalayas, standing at an elevation of 8,383 meters (27,503 feet). It is part of the Lhotse massif, which includes the famous Lhotse and Mount Everest. Located in the Khumbu region of Nepal, Lhotse Shar is known for its challenging climbing routes and stunning views of surrounding mountains. The peak was first summited in 2001 by a team of climbers from South Korea. Lhotse Shar is often considered a less popular destination compared to its higher neighbors, but it still attracts experienced mountaineers seeking adventure and the thrill of climbing one of the world's highest peaks.