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Mount Everest Is Even Higher Than Thought, Say Nepal And China

Mount Everest Is Even Higher Than Thought, Say Nepal And China

The Jet Set Breakfast

December 12, 20208m 13s

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Show Notes

Nepal had never previously measured the height of Mount Everest on its own but had used the 8,848 metres (29,028 feet) estimate made by the Survey of India in 1954 that includes snow.

GUEST: SIBUSISO VILANE – Mountaineer & Expedition Leader; Co-Author of “To the top of nowhere”