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Which mountain is the highest in the world?
Which mountain is the highest in the world?
- Nuptse
- Mount Everest (correct)
- Lhotse
- Himalayas
What is the native name of Mount Everest?
What is the native name of Mount Everest?
- Lhotse
- Himalayas
- Sagarmatha (correct)
- Nuptse
When was the first ascent of Mount Everest?
When was the first ascent of Mount Everest?
- Southeast ridge
- 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E
- 29 May 1953 (correct)
- 8,848.86 m
What is the normal route to climb Mount Everest from Nepal?
What is the normal route to climb Mount Everest from Nepal?
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What is the prominence of Mount Everest?
What is the prominence of Mount Everest?
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Mount Everest
- Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
- The native name of Mount Everest is Chomolungma or Sagarmatha.
- The first ascent of Mount Everest was in 1953.
- The normal route to climb Mount Everest from Nepal is the South Col route.
- The prominence of Mount Everest is 8,848 meters (29,029 ft) above sea level.
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