Geography of Mount Everest

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The geography of Mount Everest encompasses the mountain’s physical features, including its peaks, ridges, cols, glaciers, and surrounding valleys that shape the world’s highest mountain environment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographicalTopic
mountainGeography
physicalGeography
about Mount Everest
climateZone alpineClimate
nivalZone
contains glacialIce
permanentSnow
dominantRockTypes metamorphicRocks
sedimentaryRocks
drainageBasins BrahmaputraYarlungTsangpoBasin
GangesBasin
linked to: Ganges Basin
formedBy IndianPlateEurasianPlateCollision
geologicalSetting activeContinentalCollisionZone
hasFeature GenevaSpur
HillaryStepArea
SouthSummit
ThreeStepsOnNortheastRidge
YellowBand
hasProminence 8848metresApprox
highestPointElevation 8848.86metres
includesFeature EastRongbukGlacier
HighHimalayanCrestLine
ImjaKholaValley
linked to: Imja Khola valley

KangshungFace
KangshungGlacier
KhumbuGlacier
linked to: Khumbu Glacier

KhumbuIcefall
linked to: Khumbu Icefall

NorthCol
NorthFace
linked to: North Face

NortheastRidge
linked to: Northeast Ridge

RongbukGlacier
RongbukValley
SouthCol
SoutheastRidge
linked to: Southeast Ridge

SouthwestFace
TibetanPlateauMargin
WestRidge
WesternCwm
linked to: Western Cwm

summitOfMountEverest
influences localMonsoonPatterns
regionalRiverSystems
locatedIn Himalayas
MahalangurHimalSubrange
linked to: Mahalangur Himal
partOf GreatHimalayanRange
linked to: Greater Himalayas
spans China
Nepal
summitCoordinatesApprox 27.9881N_86.9250E
summitRockType limestone

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South Col category Geography of Mount Everest