The people of New Zealand will always have a connection with Mount Everest because Edmund Hillary, who came from New Zealand was the first person to reach its summit.
Today in 2013 it is more like 5,000 people have reached the summit of Mount Everest.
No because Mount Everest is not a volcano
Well, yeah! Other wise, why would they?
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If youre talking about a Mountain, like Mount Everest, then yes, it would be abbreviated Mt. Everest
A brief description of Mount Everest would be: Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft). It is located in the Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal.
Every year is different. Some years no one dies on Mount Everest while like this year (2013) 9 people had died on Everest.
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Andrew Waugh decided that Peak XV should be named as Mount Everest, after George Everest, his predecessor as Surveyor General of India.
A brief description of Mount Everest would be: Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft). It is located in the Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal.
Just like climbers today, Edmund Hillary wanted to climb Mount Everest for the adventure and challenge.