Mount Everest, Highest peak in the world.
Mount Everest, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas, is Earth's highest mountain above sea level.
It was first ascended by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary in 1953.
Known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolungma in Tibet, it holds great cultural significance in these regions.
Climbing Mount Everest is a challenging feat requiring extensive preparation and acclimatization to high altitudes.
The summit has international borders of Nepal and China.
Location: Solukhumbu District
Location: Tibet Autonomous Region
Elevation above the sea: 8,848.86 m
Material: rock, ice
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Mount Everest, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas, is Earth's highest mountain above sea level.
South Summit of Mount Everest is one of the main summits of the highest mountain on Earth.
Changtse is located north of Everest in the Autonomous Region.
Nuptse is a mountain in the Himalayas that rises just southwest of Mount Everest.
The Khumbu Icefall is a dangerous stage of the South Col route to Everest's summit.
