Matthew Phillips
The altitude of the summit of Mount Everest is 29.028ft or 8.848m.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953
They will see prayer flags, other climbers sat down or taking photos and there is no higher they can climb.
Yes, on the 29th of May 1953.
To the best of my knowledge the only thing that grows at the top of Mount Everest is the proliferation of signs and trash left by the climbers who reach the summit.
Dale Abenojar became the first Filipino to reach the summit of Everest on the 15th May 2006.
During the year 2007 a total of 632 climbers reached the summit of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest. Of the 632 climbers that reached the top only 34 of them were woman.
On the 29th May 1953, New Zealander Edmund Hillary, and the Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, were the first climbers ever to reach the top of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain above sea level in the world.
Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 29th May 1953
On the 16th 1975 May Junko Tabei from Japan became the first woman to reach the summit of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest.
Mt. Everest is a very special mountain because its the highest one in the world and whenyou reach the top its the highest point on the planet
On the summit of Mount Everest you will find, apart from other climbers, lots of prayer flags, flags from different countries and gifts. These are all left by the climbers, the flags are to show what country they are from and the gifts are to thank the gods of the mountains for allowing the climber to reach the highest summit in the world.