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.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographicalTopic
ⓘ
mountainGeography ⓘ physicalGeography ⓘ |
| about | Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone |
alpineClimate
ⓘ
nivalZone ⓘ |
| contains |
glacialIce
ⓘ
permanentSnow ⓘ |
| dominantRockTypes |
metamorphicRocks
ⓘ
sedimentaryRocks ⓘ |
| drainageBasins |
BrahmaputraYarlungTsangpoBasin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
GangesBasin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | IndianPlateEurasianPlateCollision ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | activeContinentalCollisionZone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
GenevaSpur
ⓘ
HillaryStepArea NERFINISHED ⓘ SouthSummit NERFINISHED ⓘ ThreeStepsOnNortheastRidge NERFINISHED ⓘ YellowBand ⓘ |
| hasProminence | 8848metresApprox ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation | 8848.86metres ⓘ |
| includesFeature |
EastRongbukGlacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HighHimalayanCrestLine ⓘ ImjaKholaValley NERFINISHED ⓘ KangshungFace NERFINISHED ⓘ KangshungGlacier NERFINISHED ⓘ KhumbuGlacier NERFINISHED ⓘ KhumbuIcefall NERFINISHED ⓘ NorthCol NERFINISHED ⓘ NorthFace NERFINISHED ⓘ NortheastRidge NERFINISHED ⓘ RongbukGlacier NERFINISHED ⓘ RongbukValley NERFINISHED ⓘ SouthCol NERFINISHED ⓘ SoutheastRidge NERFINISHED ⓘ SouthwestFace NERFINISHED ⓘ TibetanPlateauMargin ⓘ WestRidge NERFINISHED ⓘ WesternCwm NERFINISHED ⓘ summitOfMountEverest ⓘ |
| influences |
localMonsoonPatterns
ⓘ
regionalRiverSystems ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Himalayas
ⓘ
MahalangurHimalSubrange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | GreatHimalayanRange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spans |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summitCoordinatesApprox | 27.9881N_86.9250E ⓘ |
| summitRockType | limestone ⓘ |
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