Sunday, February 19, 2012

Mount Everest the Highest Peak in the World


Mount Everest is a mountain which is situated on the bordar of Nepal and Tibet.It is the highest place on the Earth. This beautiful place is more seen from the Nepal by the tourist.The Nepali name of Mount Everest is Sagarmatha.It means Goddess of the Sky.And local name of Mount Everest is Chomolungma.It is called by Tibetan.Chomolungma means mother Goddess of the Universe.Tibetan and Sherpas are the local people of Mount Everest. 

This attractive and challenging  beauty  of  the Universe is situated 29 degrees north and 87 degrees east. If you see the picture of Mount Everest  it seems  that it may not be the highest place in the world. But it is really the highest place in the world. For it’s surrounding  places it seems alike. From the sea level it is 29,028 feet high. Sometimes the temperature of Mount Everest  became -45 Celsius. In this temperature battery can’t work and if any one spit it will turn into freeze.  Scientists have  found that the mountain is growing one centimeter from its side and one inch to its height per year.

 Mount Everest is situated in the Himalayan  region.These Himalayan  region is situated in the area of India,Nepal,China and Pakistan.It is very hard to reach on the peak of  Mount Everest.Many people tried to reach there form a long ago.Still now many peoples are trying to reach there.From every part of the world people are coming here to discover the tallest beauty of the world.For this, one should have to go to Nepal for an easier climbing. Because it is easier to reach Mount Everest from Nepal.

The first climbers of Mount Everest are Tenzing Norgay who is from Nepal and Sir Edmun Percival Hillary who is from New Zealand.They reach there on 5/29/1953.They went there from the South-East Ridge Route.Apa Sherpa is one of the best climber of Mount Everest.He is from Nepal.He climbed there for 11 times.The youngest climber of Mount Everest is Temba Tsheri from Nepal.He climbed there when he was 15 years old.The first woman climber was Junko Tabei.She is a Japanese women.She climbed Mount Everest in 1975.From 64 nations 1,500 men and women climbed Mount Everest. Now i am giving some pictures which was taken by Eric Bolz. Eric Bolz trek all side of Mount Everest for several years and took this pictures.

Pictures of Mt. Everest

From the top of Gokyo Ri wich is situated in Nepal Eric Blog took this picture
Mt. Everest west face
From the Kangshung glacier Eric Blog took this picture of Mount Everest. Mt. Everest as seen from Kangshung glacier
 A little later in the morning he took this picture from the Kangshung glacier.   Mt. Everest Kangshung face
This picture of Mount Everest was also taken from the Kangshung glacier at the same tine of previous picture. Mt. Everest Kangshung glacier
 Early in the morning Eric Bloz took this picture from Rongpuk Monastery Mt. Everest from Rongpuk Monastery
This is a picture by Eric Bloz from the Base Camp on the north (Tibetian) side. Mt. Everest north face
This picture was from Dingboche Nepal  Taken at sunset by Eric Bloz.The peak of Mount Everest is on the cloud side. Mt. Everest as seen from Dingboche Nepal




















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