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Tibet
This category covers questions about Tibet, a plateau region in Asia, that is often known as "the roof of the world" having the highest elevation on Earth. Most of cultural Tibet is controlled by the People's Republic of China as a autonomous territory. The rest is disputed territories between India and China who both lay claims to the land.
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Name the city and county that mount everest is located?
Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world can be found on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains.
Why is Mount Everest consiterd the hiest mounin in the wold?
Yes it is. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world standing at 8,848m above sea level.
An Argali eats grasses, herbs, and sedges because of the surroundings of this mammal.
Who is in charge of Tibetan affairs in China?
People's Congress and People's Government of Tibetan Autonomous Region are in charge of Tibetan affairs. It realized the self-government and giving minorities the autonomy to handle local and internal affairs based on the principle of equality among nationalities and under the leadership of Central People's Government.
Why is Potala Palace a World Heritage Site?
The Potala Palace is an old construction series built in 17th century; it has very important religous and cultural meanings for Tibetans!
As the crow flies the distance from Vermont to Mount Everest is 7,255 miles.
Is there a connection between china and dalai lama?
If you consider "Don't like him" a connection, yes there is.
China invaded Tibet in the early years of the Dalai Lam's life. He was forced to flee to ndia. China since that time has worked against Tibet's traditional culture and spent a great deal of time denouncing any government that interacts positively with the Delia Lama.
Where are the eiffel tower and Mount Everest?
The Eiffel Tower is a wrought iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France.
Mount Everest, also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain. It is located in the Mahalangur mountain range in Nepal and Tibet. Its peak is 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) above sea level.
What animals live on the Tibetan Plateau?
animals that live on the Tibetan plateau are animals like marmots, Tibet eagles, foxes, etc.
He certainly was not married in Tibet. Heinrich Harrer's book states that neither he nor Aufschnaiter had relationships with women while in Tibet, as it would cause too many complications. As an educated guess I do not believe he was married prior to this, but I am not sure about after Tibet.
Coincidentally, Harrer never mentions his marriage, nor his son for that matter, in Seven Years in Tibet.
Hope this helps.
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world, it stands at a height of 8,848 metres which is 29,028 feet.
What is the tempchure on the Mount Everest?
The temperature at the summit of Mount Everest never rises above freezing, averaging -32F (-36C) in winter and -2F (-19C) in summer. The wind chill, sometimes blowing a gale at an hundred miles per hour will make it feel very much colder too.
How tall is Mount Everest and where is it?
Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world standing at 8,848m can be found on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains.
What is the best thing about mount everest?
I think the best thing about Mount Everest is that standing at 29,028 feet or 8,848 metres makes it the highest mountain in the world.
Who was involved in the Mao Ze-Dong genocide of Tibet?
It is widely acknowledged, even by China, that Tibetans possess a distinct cultural identity. To most of the people genocide in Tibet by China is disgusting. It is to me. Today there is still genocide going on in Tibet. Thousands of monks and other Tibetans are being held captive and tortured. Also millions of Chinese are moving into Tibet, making the Tibetans a minority in their own country. In 1950, one year after Mao Zedong took control of China, Chinese forces invaded Tibet. The Cultural Revolution in China started soon after millions across China and Tibet were killed. Mao Zedong like Hitler and Stalin was an extremist Darwinian and the Survival of the Fittest was incorporated in those atheist governments.
What plate is mount everest located on?
It is thought that the summit of Mount Everest started at the bottom of the ancient Tethys Sea, the motion of the Indian sub continental plate and the urasian continental plate colliding, about 30 - 50 million years ago, caused the mountain to rise up and become the highest mountain on the Earth.
Info on mt everist for homework?
Some Facts: It is 8,848 metres high It is approx 60 million years old It grows 2mm every year The summit was first reached on the 29th May 1953 Apa Sherpa has climbed the mountain 21 times There has been a blind person stand on the summit The temperture can drop as low as −76 °F (−60 °C)
Where are Mount Everest and Karakoram and Himalaya?
The Karakoram, or Karakorum is a large mountain range spanning the borders between Pakistan, India and China, located in the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan), Ladakh (India), and southern Xinjiang (China). A part of the complex of ranges from the Hindu Kush to the Himalayan Range, it is one of the Greater Ranges of Asia.
The Himalayas or Himalaya is a mountain range in the South Asia, which separates the Indo-Gangetic Plain from the Tibetan Plateau. This range is home to nine of the ten highest peaks on Earth, including the highest above sea level, Mount Everest.
What is the closest building to mount everest?
Near the base of the North side of Mount Everest lies the Rongbuk Monastery, which has been called the "sacred threshold to Mount Everest, with the most dramatic views of the world.
What is the population of ladakh?
There is no recent estimate of the population of the Ladakh area, contiguous with the Leh District of Jammu and Kashmir. However, the population of the former kingdom was estimated as 270,000 in 2001.
