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Mount Everest

Also known as Everest, Mount Qomolangma, Mount Sagarmatha, Qomolangma, Chomolangma, Chomolungma, Qomolangma Feng, Sagarmāthā

Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain above sea level. It lies in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas and marks part of the China–Nepal border at its summit. Its height was most recently measured in 2020 by Chinese and Nepali authorities as 8,848.86 m.

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Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, standing at 8,848.86 meters as measured in 2020, and it straddles the border between China and Nepal in the Himalayan range. Its status as the world's tallest peak makes it a significant landmark and a major objective for mountaineers and climbers from around the globe.

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North Face of Everest as seen from the path to North Base Camp View from the south (Nepal) shows Everest rising behind the ridge connecting Nuptse and Lhotse; in the foreground are Thamserku, Kangtega, and Ama Dablam

Mount Everest (known locally as Sagarmāthā in Nepal and Qomolangma in Tibet Autonomous Region of China) is the highest mountain on Earth above sea level. It lies in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas and marks part of the China–Nepal border at its summit. Its height was most recently measured in 2020 through a joint survey by Nepalese and Chinese authorities as 8,848.86 m (29,031 ft 8+1⁄2 in).

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