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The Hillary Step was named after Edmund Hillary because he was the first person to climb it.

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Which part of Everest was named after Sir Edmund Hillary?

Just below the summit is a large boulder, Edmund Hillary was the first to climb this boulder which is now known as the Hillary Step.


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