Mount Everest (Mount Qomolangma) By: Derek Suelzle.

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mount Everest (Mount Qomolangma) By: Derek Suelzle

Location Mount Everest is located on and in the China and Nepal borders

Mount Everest is 29,029 ft (8,848 m) tall

Stories/ legends Mount Everest is supposedly home to the abominable snowman.

History -In 1802, the British began the Great Trigonometric Survey of India to determine the location and names of the world's highest mountains and as they were on the gurney they found mount Everest.

History -The first people to clime MT Everest were Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. They reached the summit at 11:30 am local time on 29 May 1953

significance This mountain is this tallest mountain and yet many people want to concur it. 8A

facts Number of people to attempt to climb Mt. Everest a year: approximately 4,000. Number of people to successfully climb Mt. Everest a year: 660.

facts With this many people climbing MT Everest the so pollution that has happened all over the mountain.

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