Mount Everest lies at the coordinates 27°59′ N, 86°56′ E on a map. To check out an extensive mapping of Mount Everest as performed by National Geographic's Alex Tait click here .

Mount Everest lies at the coordinates 27°59′ N, 86°56′ E on a map. To check out an extensive mapping of Mount Everest as performed by National Geographic's Alex Tait click here .

He also climbed Mount Everest twice last year, setting the record for most climbs of the world's highest mountain on the first and extending it less than a week later.

A mountaineer who's gotten to the top of Mount Everest 14 times has been cleaning trash off the mountain with a team of climbers. Asia. What's being done about Mount Everest's trash problem?

Mount Everest Is on Thin Ice This year was especially dangerous for climbers due to rapidly melting ice. A close-up look at the Khumbu Glacier shows how the mountain is changing.