First Expeditions to Mount Everest
Mount Everest[3]\xa0is Earth's highest mountain\xa0above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal\xa0sub-range of the Himalayas. The China\u2013Nepal border\xa0runs across its summit point.[4]\xa0Its elevation (snow height) of 8,848.86\xa0m (29,031\xa0ft 8+1\u20442\xa0in) was most recently established in 2020 by the Chinese and Nepali authorities.[5][6]