Bhakta Kumar Rai from Nepal spent 32 hours on top of Mount Everest. He reached the top at 5:30am on May 20th 2011 and stayed there till 1pm the next day. In that time he mediated for 27 hours for world peace.
Mount Everest does not erupt as it is not a volcano.
mount everest is 120,000 square miles long.
Oh, dude, let me drop some knowledge on you. So, technically speaking, Mount Everest is taller than a blue whale is long. Everest stands at about 29,000 feet, while a blue whale can reach lengths of around 100 feet. So, yeah, the mountain takes the height cake, but hey, whales still rule the oceans, right?
If you mean how high is Mt Everest then it is 8,848m (29,029ft)
You can see Mt Everest from anywhere, as long as you have a picture.
George Everest, after whom Mount Everest was named, did not reach the summit of the mountain. He was a surveyor and geographer who conducted extensive surveys and mapping of the Himalayas, but he did not attempt to climb Mount Everest.
To reach the South (Nepal) side of Mount Everest takes around 14 days from Kathmandu. To reach the North (Tibet) side of Mount Everest takes around 10 days.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzig Norgay climbed Mount Everest in 7 weeks in 1953
Every year somebody climbs Mount Everest, the last person was the year, 2014.
They cook using small gas stoves. It takes a long time to cook or even boil water on Mount Everest due to the altitude.
China and Nepal have long disagreed over the answer to this question. In 2010, they finally settled on 29,029 feet as the "snow height" of Mount Everest.