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Trivia Question 1: Measured from base to summit, what is the highest mountain?

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What is the highest mountain in the world?

When measuring from base to summit, the highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. Located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet, Mount Everest stands at a staggering height of 29,032 feet (8,848 meters) above sea level.

Mount Everest is known for its challenging and treacherous climbing conditions, with extreme weather, high altitudes, and unpredictable terrain making it a formidable feat for even the most experienced climbers. Despite the risks, thousands of climbers attempt to summit Mount Everest each year, drawn to the allure of conquering the world's highest peak.

One of the most famous routes to the summit is the South Col route, which was first successfully climbed by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Since then, countless climbers have followed in their footsteps, each facing their own set of challenges and triumphs along the way.

Mount Everest is not only a popular destination for climbers, but also a sacred site for the Sherpa people of Nepal. Known as Chomolungma in Tibetan and Sagarmatha in Nepali, the mountain holds deep spiritual significance and is revered as the "Goddess Mother of the World" by the local communities.

Despite its immense height and formidable reputation, Mount Everest continues to captivate the imagination of adventurers and explorers from around the world. Its iconic summit represents the ultimate test of human endurance and determination, drawing thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike to its lofty peak.

So, if you're looking to challenge yourself and push your limits, consider adding Mount Everest to your bucket list of must-see destinations. Just remember to stay safe, respect the mountain, and always be prepared for the unexpected when embarking on this epic adventure.

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