CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Mt. McKinley
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Mt. Kilimanjaro
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Mt. Rushmore
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Mt. Everest
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Detailed explanation-1: -at its summit, Everest is indeed the highest point above global mean sea level-the average level for the ocean surface from which elevations are measured.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mount Everest is a peak in the Himalaya mountain range. It is located between Nepal and Tibet, an autonomous region of China. At 8, 849 meters (29, 032 feet), it is considered the tallest point on Earth. In the nineteenth century, the mountain was named after George Everest, a former Surveyor General of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mount Everest is so special not only because it is the highest peak in the world, but also the main peak of the Himalayas. Due to its great location, it plays an important role in the local cultures of surrounding countries.
Detailed explanation-4: -The ‘Seven Summits’ are comprised of the highest mountains on each of the seven continents of the Earth: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Mount Vinson and Carstensz Pyramid.
Detailed explanation-5: -Mount Everest is located between Tibet, an autonomous region of China, and Nepal. It forms part of the Himalayan mountain range. The land on the northside of Mount Everest is Tibet whereas the southside falls to Nepal.