Geography · Topic 46 of 65
Mount Everest
⭐ MasteredMount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level, at about 8,849 metres. It lies in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and China.
💡 Fun fact
Climbers need special oxygen tanks to breathe near the top of Everest.
All about Mount Everest
Mount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level, at about 8,849 metres. It lies in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and China.
Climbers need oxygen support near the summit because the air is very thin.
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Real-life uses of Mount Everest
- Teaching about mountains
- Studying high-altitude health
- Planning mountain expeditions
Frequently asked questions about Mount Everest
How tall is Mount Everest?
About 8,849 metres above sea level.
Where is Everest?
In the Himalayas, on the Nepal and China border.