Mount Everest

Mount Everest, also known as Sagarmatha or Chomolungma—is the highest mountain on Earth, as measured by the height of its summit above sea level.

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The mountain, which is part of the Himalayan range in High Asia, is located on the border between Nepal and Tibet.

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Its summit was first reached in 1953 by Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal.

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Its exact height is debated, but is approximately 29,000 feet above sea level.

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To include this in our week of mountains, we used a few different materials to create this magnificent mountain.

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Using ice, dirt, and insta-snow, we enjoyed seeing who could make the tallest mountain among our friends!

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