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  • 91Cho Oyu — ▪ mountain, Asia       mountain, one of the world s highest (26,906 feet [8,201 m]), in the Himalayas on the Nepalese–Tibetan (Chinese) border about 20 miles (30 km) northwest of Mt. Everest. The Nangpa La, a glacier saddle (pass) 19,050 feet… …

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  • 92Himalayas — Geobox|Range name=Himalayas image caption=The north face of Mount Everest as seen from the path to the base camp in Tibet country=Bhutan| country1=Tibet (invaded by PRC) | country2=India| country3=Nepal| country4=Pakistan| country5 = Burma |… …

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  • 93Himalayas — Himalayan, adj. /him euh lay euhz, hi mahl yeuhz/, n. the, a mountain range extending about 1500 mi. (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet. Highest peak, Mt. Everest, 29,028 ft. (8848 m). Also called the Himalaya, Himalaya Mountains …

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  • 94Topographic prominence — Prominence redirects here. For other uses, see Prominence (disambiguation). In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height, shoulder drop (in North America), or prime factor (in Europe), categorizes the height of the… …

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  • 95china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 96China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 97List of climbers — This list of climbers includes both mountaineers and rock climbers, since many (though not all) climbers engage in both types of activities. The list also includes boulderers and ice climbers.compactTOC NOTOC A * Vitaly Mikhaylovich Abalakov… …

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  • 98Nasuh Mahruki — Ali Nasuh Mahruki Personal information Main discipline Mountaineering Other disciplines Outdoor sports, writer, photographer, documentary film producer, SAR Born May 21, 1968 (1968 05 21) (age 43) …

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  • 99Mountaineering — Alpinist redirects here. For the magazine, see Alpinist (magazine). For the practice of closed circuit diving without a bailout, see Rebreather#Bailout. Mountaineer redirects here. For other uses, see Mountaineer (disambiguation). Basecamp… …

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  • 100Omar Samra — is the first Egyptian and youngest Arab to climb Mount Everest. He reached the summit at precisely 9:49 am Nepal time (roughly 7:19 am Egyptian time) on 17 May 2007. Omar Samra Born 11 August 1978 (1978 08 11) (age 33) Origin Cairo, Egypt …

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