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Why Himalaya is called Mount Everest?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 11/6/2022

Himalaya is not at all called Mount Everest. In fact Mount Everest is the Highest mountain peak of the Himalayas which has now fallen in Nepal. It was first climbed by Sir Edmond Hilary and Tenjing Norgay in the year l953.

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∙ 13y ago

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To what mountain rande does mount Everest belong?

Mount Everest belongs to the Himalaya mountains

Mountains in Asia?

Himalaya's Mount Everest

What Asian mountain chain contains Mount Everest?

The Himalaya Mountains contain Mount Everest.

The man who discovered mount Everest as the highest peak of the himalaya was?

In 1841 Andrew Waugh discovered and recorded the location of Mount Everest it was then called Peak XV

In which mountain rang is Mount Everest?

Mount Everest is located in the Himalayan mountains.

What is the tallest point in the Himalaya mountains?

Mount Everest.

What is the name of chain mountain that Mount Everest is with?

The Himalaya Mountains :D

What is the highest mountain in the Himalaya Mountains?

for an actual fact mount everest is the highest mountain in the himalaya mountains and in the world!!!!!!!!!!!

Is the Himalaya the highest mountain in the Asian mountain chain?

The Himalaya IS a mountain chain. This mountain chain includes the worlds 2 highest peaks called Mount Everest and K2.

What mountain chain is Everest located in?

Mount Everest is located in the Himalayas.

What is the mountain chain and mountain peak in katmandu?

Mount Everest is in the Himalaya mountain range

What is the tallest mountain in the himalaya?

The tallest mountain in the Himalayas is Mount Everest, 8,848 metres.

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