Mount Everest or Mount Chomolungma, is the world’s highest mountain.
| Elevation | 8,848 m (29,029 ft) Ranked 1st |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 8,848 m (29,029 ft) One of a few dozen peaks whose elevation and prominence are equal |
The highest mountain in the world attracts many well-experienced mountaineers as well as novice climbers who are willing to pay substantial sums to professional mountain guides to complete a successful climb. The mountain, while not posing substantial technical climbing difficulty on the standard route.
Everest from Kala Patthar in Nepal
