Sagarmatha (Mount Everest)

Sagarmatha, known globally as Mount Everest, is the world's highest peak, standing at 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level, located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet. It forms part of a rugged, mountainous region and symbolizes a significant challenge for mountaineers worldwide. Everest features extreme weather, low oxygen levels, and unpredictable conditions, requiring specialized equipment and preparation for successful ascent. It also holds cultural and spiritual importance for local communities, particularly the Sherpa people, who assist climbers and regard the mountain with reverence.