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Mount Everest
Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft). It is located in the Himalayas in Asia.
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Who is first women climbed mount everest?
She was Japanese. Her name was Junko Tabei and she climbed it on the 16th of May 1975.
What is coldest temperature mount everest has ever got two?
The coldest forecast summit temperature on Mount Everest was -41 degrees Celsius. On average, the summit is about -35 degrees Celsius.
Who was the fourth person to climb Mount Everest?
The fourth person to reach the summit of Mount Everest was Ernst Schmied from Switzerland.
What is the average number of rainy days on mount Everest?
Snow falls on and around Mount Everest a lot. There is probably not many days when it does not snow there.
No it is not in Africa, Mount Everest can be found on the border of Tibet and Nepal.
What are the hardships that people face climbing Mount Everest?
The main obstacle on the North (Tibet) side of Mount Everest is the Second Step at a height of approx 28,140ft. It is in two sections, the lower part consists of large boulders, followed by a steep snow gully that leads you onto the fixed ladder. Overall it is about a 130ft in height.
The main obstacle on the South (Nepal) side of Mount Everest is the Hillary Step. The Hillary Step is a perpendicular upright mass of rock that is around forty feet in height. The Hillary Step lies at approx 28,840 feet above the sea level, between the South summit and the true summit.
Do you the name of the first physically challenged person who scaled Mt Everest?
Tom Whittaker from USA became the first disabled/handicapped (has an artificial leg) person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 27th May 1998.
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Where in the continent of Asia is mount Everest?
The highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest is located on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains. It can be found at these coordinates 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E
What part of Mount Everest is a mountain range?
The highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest is located on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains.
What year did sir edmand Hillary climb mount Everest?
Sir Edmund Hillary climbed mount Everest in 1953.
No, Mount Everest will not erupt because it is not a volcano.
Which place is called gateway of Mt Everest?
The place known as the gateway to Mount Everest is the Sagarmāthā National Park. This is a protected area in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal that is dominated by Mount Everest.
Can you fly a helicopter to the top of Mount Everest?
No, not yet. Unfortunately for many of those that die from the weather on Mount Everest, it is impossible to bring a helicopter to the summit of Mount Everest. The helicopter cannot withstand the strong winds and harsh weather, but it also has to have a certain amount of oxygen in order to remain in the air. Considering the conditions on the summit of Mount Everest, the fact that the air is thin, it would be impossible to keep the helicopter airborne.
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What country is mount everst you n?
The highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest can be located on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains. It can be found at these coordinates 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E
What is the tallest mountain in the world-?
The tallest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. It reaches a height of 29,029 feet.
What is the safest route to the top of mounte Everest?
There is no easy route up to the summit of Mount Everest. Both the North and South routes have there easy and hard parts to climb. However, most climbers climb the South side to avoid the Second Step on the North side.
Who help Edmond hillery climd Mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary was helped by his team members
The 1953 expedition was made up by John Hunt, George Band, Thomas Bourdillon, Charles Evans, Alfred Gregory, George Lowe, Wilfrid Noyce, Griffith Pugh, Thomas Stobart, Michael Ward, Michael Westmacott , Charles Wylie and many Sherpa's and Porters all helped put Hillary and Tenzing on the summit of Mount Everest
Is k2 in the same mountain range as Mount Everest?
K2 is not higher than Mount Everest. K2 stands at 8,611 meters or 28,251 feet high and Mount Everest stands at 8,848 meters or 29,029 feet high, making it the highest mountain on earth, K2 is the second highest mountain on earth.
How old was the youngest British person to climb Everest?
A British schoolboy, George Atkinson become the youngest British mountaineer to climb Mount Everest aged 16 years and 362 days old on the 26th May 2011.
What does the Himalayan Mountains result from?
According to the modern theory of plate tectonics, its formation is a result of a continental collision along the convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate.
What was sir Edmund Hillarys last obstacle when climbing mt Everest?
The Hillary Step lies at approx 28,840 feet above the sea level, between the South summit and the true summit. It is the last major obstacle before reaching the top of the world.
The Hillary Step is a perpendicular upright mass of rock that is around forty feet in height. To reach it you must climb the South East Ridge route from the Nepal side of Mount Everest.
