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World’s Highest Weather Station

February 22 , 2023 644 days 449 0
  • The world's highest altitude weather station was destroyed due to hurricane-force winds on Mount Everest.
  • This weather station located at an altitude of 8,810 metres (28,904 ft); just 39 metres (128 ft) below Everest’s summit.
  • This one got place on Guinness World Records.
  • Previously, the weather station was located on Everest’s Balcony, around 400 metres lower than the new one.
  • Notably, it was the first-ever terrestrial weather station that was placed above 8,000 metres.

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