Mount Everest Trivia

Name of the mountain range that Everest is a part of

Country that makes up Everest's north side

Region of the above where you can find Mount Everest

Country that makes up Everest's south side

Climber who was knighted for being one of the first to successfully climb Mount Everest

Country of origin of the above climber

Partner of the above climber, who was the other first climber to summit Everest

Ethnic group of the above that lives near Mount Everest and often work as climbing guides

Famous early Everest climber who said he wanted to climb it "because it's there"

Partner of the above, whose missing body and camera might prove an earlier Everest ascent

Famous Italian climber who made the first solo ascent of Everest

Glacier on the south side of Everest whose "Icefall" has killed many climbers

Area above 8,000 m where humans cannot survive for extended periods of time due to low oxygen

Fourth highest mountain in the world, located just south of Everest

Book by Jon Krakauer describing the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, in which eight climbers died in one blizzard

Mountain that is the tallest on Earth, when measured from base to summit

Mountain that the furthest away from the Earth's core

Mount Everest is located on a convergence plate, which means it is actually getting...