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Tenzing Norgay is a Nepalese
mountain climber. When he
climbed Everest, he became an
ambassador for the Sherpas.
Sir Edmund Hillary was a New
Zealand mountaineer. He was also
an explorer. He was also a very good
beekeeper.
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa wa
Nepalese woman. She was born
into a mountaineering family
She was an energetic lady
Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world. It is at an elevation of 29,029 feet
(8,848 meters). It lies in the mountain range called the Himalayas. The summit ridge
of this highest peak separates Nepal and China. Each of these two countries has a
special name for this mountain. The Nepalese name is Sagarmatha', which means
Goddess of the sky'. The Tibetan name is 'Chomolungma', which means "Mother
coddess of the universe'. In English, Mount Everest is named after Sir George