Mount Everest
(Qomolongma / Sagarmatha) |
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| Highest Mountain in the World |
Everest from Kala Patthar in Nepal |
| Elevation | 8,848 m (29,029 ft)
Ranked 1st |
| Prominence | 8,848 m (29,029 ft)
Notice special definition for Everest. |
| Listing | Seven Summits
Eight-thousander
Country high point
Ultra |
| Location |
| Location on the Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal – Tibet, China border |
| Location |  Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal
 Tingri County, Xigazê Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China |
| Range | Mahalangur Himal, Himalayas |
| Coordinates |  27°59′17″N 86°55′31″ECoordinates: 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E |
| Climbing |
| First ascent | 29 May 1953
 Edmund Hillary
Tenzing Norgay |
| Easiest route | South Col (Nepal) |
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