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Everest" redirects here. For other uses, see Everest (disambiguation). This article is about the Nepali mountain. For Palauan football club, see Mount Everest Nepal. Page semi-protected Mount Everest Qomolangma Sagarmatha Everest North Face toward Base Camp Tibet Luca Galuzzi 2006.jpg The north face of Mount Everest Elevation 	8,848 m (29,029 ft)[1] Ranked 1st Prominence 	8,848 m (29,029 ft) Ranked 1st (Notice special definition for Everest) Listing 	Seven Summits Eight-thousander Country high point Ultra Location Mount Everest is located in Nepal Mount Everest Location on the Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal – Tibet, China border Location 	Solukhumbu District, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal Tingri County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China[2] Range 	Mahalangur Himal, Himalayas Coordinates 	27°59′17″N 86°55′31″ECoordinates: 27°59′17″N 86°55′31″E[3] Climbing First ascent 	29 May 1953 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Easiest route 	South Col (Nepal) This article contains Tibetan script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Tibetan characters.

Mount Everest (Nepali: सगरमाथा, Sagarmāthā; Tibetan: ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ, Wylie: jo mo glang ma; Chomolungma[4][5] or Qomolangma /ˈtʃoʊmoʊˌlɑːŋmə/[6] "Holy Mother"; Chinese: 珠穆朗玛峰; pinyin: Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng;[7]) is the Earth's highest mountain, with a peak at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) above sea level and the 5th tallest mountain measured from the centre of the Earth.[8] It is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas. The international border between China and Nepal runs across the precise summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks Lhotse, 8,516 m (27,940 ft); Nuptse, 7,855 m (25,771 ft) and Changtse, 7,580 m (24,870 ft).