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Sherpas are associated with Mt Everest and the Himalaya.
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Who are the people that live on the mountains and help the mountain climbers?
You mean Sherpa's?
Why is mountain people called sherpa people?
"Sherpa" is not a general term used to describe people who live in mountains. The Sherpas are an ethnic group who traditionally live in the Khumbu (Everest) region of Nepal, high in the Himalayas. Today Sherpas travel all over the world. Their name means "People from the East," and the word is often used to refer to a Himalayan mountain guide, no matter what that person's ethnic background.
What is the name of the ethnic group that live in the mountainous region of mount Everest?
The group of people who live around Mount Everest is called Sherpa's
Where do the Sherpas live?
Most of the Sherpa people live in eastern Nepal.
Why is it that western people suffer this sickness more than the Sherpa people of Nepal?
Because the Sherpa's practice alot and they live in that weather everyday.
What do you call Himalayan Mountain guides?
I believe sherpa, in uncapitalized form is usually accepted. The Sherpa people of Nepal are the most well known Himalayan guides.
What are the mountain guides in Nepal?
Sherpa's
What native people live near mt Everest?
The Sherpa's are the native people that live in villages around Mount Everest
Who lives in the mountain range of mount Everest?
Sherpa's and there families live in surrounding villages around Mount Everest.
What do people do for work on Everest?
There are yakherders, curio shops and Sherpa mountain guides galore near Everst.
What country do the sherpa live in?
Sherpa live in Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, and even in northern India.
What is a Tibetan Mountain Guide Called?
They are called "Sherpa".
