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International Mount Everest Day 2024 - May 29

May 29 , 2024 180 days 504 0
  • This day commemorates the first successful ascent of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal in 1953.
  • This day was established in 2008, the year when Edmund Hillary died.
  • Mount Everest is situated within the Mahalangur Himal sub-range, which is a prominent section of the Himalayas.
  • The China-Nepal boundary is usually acknowledged to cross via Everest's highest point, which reaches an elevation of 8,848.86 metres.

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