Mount Everest - Image Gallery

Image Gallery

  • Aerial view of Mount Everest from the south

  • Another aerial view of Mount Everest from the south, with Lhotse in front and Nuptse on the left

  • Camps visible on northeast ridge as seen from north base camp area, Tibet on 20 May 2011

  • Chimborazo in Ecuador, the furthest point from the earth's centre.

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