MOUNT EVEREST

The highest peak on the Earth located in Asia in the Mahalangur mountain range, on the border between Nepal and China. It is often also called the Roof of the World. It creates huge massif undercut on three sides by glaciers. The mountain presents dangers such as altitude sickness, weather, wind as well as significant objective hazards from avalanches and the Khumbu Icefall.

  • Continent

    Asia

  • Elevation

    8848 m a.s.l.

  • Ascend date

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