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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

Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap

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Lhotse Middle Subsidiary peak to Lhotse

China 5.5 km
Lhotse Middle
Lhotse Middle Subsidiary peak to Lhotse
China 5.5 km
Everest Base Camp (South, Nepal) Southern base camp at Mount Everest in Nepal

Nepal 6.8 km
Everest Base Camp (South, Nepal)
Everest Base Camp (South, Nepal) Southern base camp at Mount Everest in Nepal
Nepal 6.8 km
Shartse II

Nepal 7.2 km
Shartse II
Nepal 7.2 km
Imja Tse Mountain in Nepal

Imja Tse, also known as Island Peak, is a mountain located in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal.

Nepal 7.6 km
Imja Tse
Imja Tse Mountain in Nepal
Nepal 7.6 km
Lingtren Himalayan mountain

China 8.2 km
Lingtren
Lingtren Himalayan mountain
China 8.2 km
Cho Polu

Nepal 9.5 km
Cho Polu
Nepal 9.5 km
Kala Patthar Landmark located on the south ridge of Pumori in the Nepalese Himalayas

Nepal 9.5 km
Kala Patthar
Kala Patthar Landmark located on the south ridge of Pumori in the Nepalese Himalayas
Nepal 9.5 km
Khartaphu Mountain in Tibet, China

China 9.9 km
Khartaphu
Khartaphu Mountain in Tibet, China
China 9.9 km
Imja Glacier Retreating glacier in Nepal

Imja Glacier, situated in the Himalayas, feeds into the Imja Lake.

Nepal 10 km
Imja Glacier
Imja Glacier Retreating glacier in Nepal
Nepal 10 km
Khumbu Glacier Glacier in Nepal.

The Khumbu Glacier is located in the Khumbu region of northeastern Nepal between Mount Everest and the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge.

Nepal 10.4 km
Khumbu Glacier
Khumbu Glacier Glacier in Nepal.
Nepal 10.4 km
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