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Mount Everest

Highest Mountain Peak on Earth

Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas on the border of Nepal and China (Tibet).

Key Facts & Chronology

Elevation8,848.86 metres (29,031.7 ft)
LocationHimalayas, Border of Nepal and China
First AscentEdmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay (May 29, 1953)

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