Mountains of Nepal Flashcards
To get information about Nepali Mountains
Tallest mountain of the world ?
Mount Everest (Sagarmatha)
the altitude of Mount Everest in meters
8848 Meters
The first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
In which year was Mount Everest first successfully summited
1953
The local name of Mount Everest in Nepal
Sagarmatha
The local name of Mount Everest
Chomolungma
The nickname often used for Mount Everest
The Roof of the World
The third-highest mountain in the world
Kanchanjunga
The fourth-highest mountain in the world is
Lhotse
The fifth tallest mountain in the world
Makalu
The name of the mountain which means ‘provider of nourishment’
Annapurna
The mountain which resembles the tail of a fish.
Machha puchre
The seventh highest mountain of the world
Dhaulagiri
The eighth-highest mountain in the world
Manaslu
The eight globally recognised mountains in Nepal above 8,000m.
Everest, Kanchenjunga Lhotse Makalu, Cho Oyu , Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Annapurna
