The top of the Earth - Everest (Scenery) Satellite maps

Everest in China and Nepal on the border between the two countries.It's North Slope in China in Tibet, the southern slope in Nepal.Everest altitude 8844.43 meters, is the Himalayan peak, the world's highest mountain.Tibetan language, "Chu Mu" is the meaning of the goddess, "Langma" is the third point.In the vicinity of Mount Everest because there are four mountain, Everest was third, known as Mount Everest.Geographic Everest Everest the first 14 peaks above 8,000 meters above sea levelFrom the 18th and 19th century, a number of countries have the explorers, climbers, went to Mount Everest, the detection of Austria.It was not until the 1950s, the only person from boarding the southern slope of Mount Qomolangma.From 1921 to 1938, the British explorer has seven attempts to climb Everest from the North Slope, have been failures, some have lost their lives.Therefore, they called the North Slope is "not climbing route", "Death of the line."Tenzing NorgayAt 11:30 on May 29, 1953, New Zealand mountain home Edmund Hillary (Edmund Hillary) and the Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay (Tenzing Norgay), overcome the difficult 000-risk insurance 1000, Mount Everest from the South Slope work boarded the summit, completed the top humans to the Earth's dream.Modern mountain climbing movement originated in 18th century Europe.August 8, 1786, Geneva doctors peer Baer Ma and Pa Kaer, overcome various difficulties, first appeared on the peak of the Alps - Mont Blanc, become the "first to eat crabs," and from this has opened Modern sport climbing the curtain.From 1786 to 1986 of 200 years, humanity has been climbing the world's 8,000 meters and above all the 14 peaks, climbing the world's highest peak Qi Taizhou.Mountain climbing as one of modern sports, more and more people of all ages.Everest the world's first boarded the New Zealander Edmund HillaryModern mountain climbing movement can be rapid development, in addition to its own by the unique charm, but also with the history of mankind is closely related to the development process.With human explorers on the sea, air expedition, desert exploration, polar explorer, and other common components of human adventure sports.Alpine adventure sports, not only in a difficult and dangerous conditions, to overcome high-altitude storm, extreme cold, hypoxia and avalanches, Bingbeng, and dangerous, to human physical strength, stamina and the will, perseverance, and so is a harsh test, But also to promote and improve the scientific expedition, said the Earth geography, meteorology, glaciology, alpine plants, such as animal science plays an important role.The development of human society, including the birth of modern sports, mountaineering expedition movement, and human adventure sports and promote human civilization and social progress.Mountain climbing has always been for the modern individual countries and regions by the attention.It shows a nation Buweijianxian, courageous and progressive spiritual realm, is to stimulate the national spirit and national pride of the important means.Everest 8844.43 meters above sea level, stands firmly in the Mangmang the top of the Himalayas, the perennial covered with snow and ice.It's the peak of the pyramid-shaped, 100 km from the clearly visible, to give a solemn and sacred feeling.The top of Mount Everest with the Earth's reputation as a world countries (regions) the eyes of the mountain home, "Temple" is a lifelong aspiration of the mountain home.1921, the United Kingdom, and other explorers have to team up and invest huge amounts of money, climb the world highest peak.Moreover, the explorers are even more value from the Chinese side is very difficult climb the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, the organization has a total of eight times, but all failed.Of these, 1924, the famous British climbers-Mallory, the mountain with advanced tools and a wealth of experience and tenacity to climb to 8,680 meters above sea level north slope of Mount Qomolangma, or "the second step," Mallory and his Unfortunately experienced teammate Shan difficult effort.China received the first successful Everest (from right) Wang Chau, Kampot (possession) and Qu YinhuaEverest extremely complicated natural conditions, especially the North Slope, climate even worse than the southern slope of the terrain even more dangerous.Everest perennial covered with snow and ice gorge in several large glaciers, the famous Rongbuk Glacier is from East, West and three in the Rongbuk Glacier from the convergence.Everest on bad weather, start from the second year in October to March throughout the winter, are Guazhuo strong northwest wind, sometimes reach 12 above.At the end of May began blowing from the south-east monsoon, has been to Chuidao the end of September.During this period of time, the Peak may be snow at any time.Peak on a very low temperature, usually at minus three Celsius,四十度.May 27, 1975, China's athletes from nine climbers boarded the northern slope of Mount QomolangmaClimbing from the north slope of Mount Everest, in addition to overcome a height of the cold, the lack of oxygen, to overcome the steep slope of rocks, cliffs and glaciers cracking, Bingbeng, avalanches and snowstorms at any time from the outside, we must also cross the two most dangerous areas -- "Bei Ao" and "second stage.""Beiao" between the peak of Mount Qomolangma with the North Pass, it's the 7,007 meters at the top of Stubbs, an average slope of 70 degrees.It's like a towering wall of Mount Qomolangma stands at the waist."Beiao" dangerous steep slope of the wall, so unpredictable and ever-year accumulation of snow and ice distribution of numerous Bingbeng and avalanche chutes of India, Everest is the most dangerous Bingbeng and avalanche areas."Second stage" in the Mount Qomolangma from 8570 to 8600 meters between the relative altitude of about 30 meters, steep rock walls smooth, with an average slope in the 60 to 70 degrees, also in the top one about three meters high Vertical cliff.May 21, 2003, China-South Korea joint team of Chinese players in the top of Everest to raise the national flagSince Hillary and Tenzing in 1953 from the southern slope of the first ascent of Mount Qomolangma, the summit of Mount Qomolangma from the north slope of the new China has always been a dream of climbing athletes.Chinese climbers began in 1955 formed the history of the spring for the first captain.At 4:20 on May 25, 1960, the Chinese team of three athletes Wang Chau, Kampot (Tibetan), Qu Yinhua, from the northern slope of the top success, completed the first human from the North Slope board Everest's long-cherished wish.May 27, 1975, the Chinese climbers from the north slope of the second successful climb Mount Everest, the Tibetan team Pando became the first ascent of Mount Qomolangma from the north slope of the women, in the mountaineering activities, along with seven Tibetan men and members of the Han nationality and a male crew boarded the summit.1988 China and Japan, a joint team of Nepal, the first time a pair of cross-slope of Mount Qomolangma north-south, and from 1988 to 1999, the young climbers-Li Zhixin and Wang Yongfeng They spent 11 hours to complete the climb World Qi Taizhou peak on May 21, 2003, 22, the two groups of the Chinese team members climbed Everest success from the beginning of 1993, China's Tibetan climbers and vows to climb 14 peaks 8,000 meters above the journey, As of May 2003, they have climbing on one of the 12 peaks, and in the next two to three years to achieve stated objectives.In 2005, China once again to measure the height of Mount Qomolangma.>>Human history of climbing Everest climbers Chinese athletes at the previous summit of Mount Qomolangma spangled with stars in history - the 50th anniversary of human ascent of Mount Qomolangma ReviewDeng Everest to commemorate the 50th anniversary of mankind: Jueding the most out of the public Shan hills Deng Jueding I peak - to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Everest human challengesWarming glacier-compacting the overall height of Everest in reducingReproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2003-05/29/content_891638.htm

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