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The headquarters of Sagarmatha is Rajbiraj. Sagarmāthā is a Nepali word which as per some sources, is derived from सगर ( "sagar" , sky) and माथा ( "māthā" , head). It includes mountain districts of the Himalayas (including the world's highest peak Mount Everest ) [ 1 ] in the north, hill districts in the center, and valley ...
North Face of Everest as seen from the path to North Base Camp Everest and Lhotse from the south (Nepal): in the foreground are Thamserku, Kangtega, and Ama Dablam. Mount Everest, known locally as Sagarmatha or Qomolangma, [note 4] is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas.
Sagarmatha National Park contains the upper catchment areas of the Dudh Kosi and Bhotekoshi rivers and the Gokyo Lakes. It ranges in elevation from 2,845 m (9,334 ft) at Monjo to the top of Mount Everest at 8,848 m (29,029 ft). Other peaks above 6,000 m (20,000 ft) are Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Thamserku, Nuptse, Amadablam and Pumori.
Sagarmatha is the Nepalese name for Mount Everest. It may also refer to: Sagarmatha Zone, former administrative division of Nepal; Sagarmatha National Park, in Nepal, near Mount Everest; Radio Sagarmatha, community radio in Kathmandu, Nepal; Sagarmatha Highway, east-west highway in Nepal; Sagarmatha Airport, in eastern Nepal
Other names and meaning Elevation Prominence (metres) Isolation (km) Region Coordinates Country (disputed claims in italics) First Ascent Notes m ft 1 Mount Everest: Sagarmatha, Chomolungma: 8,848.86 29,032 8,848 infinite Mahalangur
The Matsya Purana states that 30 Andhra kings ruled for 460 years, but some of its manuscripts name only 19 kings whose reigns add up to 448.5 years. The Vayu Purana also mentions that there were 30 Andhra kings, but its various manuscripts name only 17, 18, and 19 kings respectively; the reigns add up to 272.5, 300, and 411 years respectively ...
Sagarmatha Zone was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, comprising six districts, namely, Khotang, Okhaldhunga, Saptari, Siraha, Solukhumbu and Udayapur. Here is district wise List of Monuments which is in the Sagarmatha Zone.
Nepal’s eminent historian late Baburam Acharya is credited with the Nepali name Sagarmatha (सगरमाथा) [3] for Mount Everest that straddles Nepal-China border. Previously, Nepal had no official name of its own for the world’s tallest peak in Nepali, although names among many Nepalese people - Sherpa, Limbu, etc. existed long ago ...