During Great Trigonometric Survey they used theodolites to measure Mount Everest.
George Everest discovered Mount Everest in 1852.
The first recorded height for Mount Everest was 29.002ft 8.839m in 1852.
Radhanath Sikhdar was the first to calculate Mt. Everest in 1852.
The first recorded height for Mount Everest was 29.002ft 8.839m in 1852.
In 1852 the highest mountain was located and recorded, this mountain was named Peak XV (Mount Everest).
Mount Everest has been a famous mountain from when it was relized it was the highest mountain in the world. This was recorded in 1852.
In 1852 the highest mountain was located and recorded, this mountain was named Peak XV (Mount Everest).
It was in 1852 that the highest mountain was located and recorded.
Mount Everest was not made it was discovered around 1850-1852 by a man named Radhanath Sickdhar.
When Mount Everest was measured in 1852 it was said to be 29.002ft or 8.839m. In 1999 it was measured to be 29.035ft or 8.850m. That is a difference of 33ft or 11m.
Andrew Waugh, the British Surveyor General of India
Mount Everest was formed approx 60 million years ago, no one would know its height back then. However, the first recorded height taken in 1852 was 29.002ft or 8.839.