The
Tibetan name for Mt. Everest is "Mt. Quomolangma" which literally
means "The Third Goddess". Towering 8848.13 meters in the
middle section of the Himalayas in Tingri County, Shigatse, Mt. Quomolangma
teems with snow-capped peaks and glaciers. It has four peaks above 8,000
meters and 38 peaks above 7,000 meter, thus is reputed as the Third
Pole on the Earth. Glaciers of modern era are located at the foot of
the mountains, deep caves and snaking ice rivers present a magnificent
view around the Quomolangma.
The
Tibetan name for Mt. Everest is "Mt. Quomolangma" which literally
means "The Third Goddess". Towering 8848.13 meters in the
middle section of the Himalayas in Tingri County, Shigatse, Mt. Quomolangma
teems with snow-capped peaks and glaciers. It has four peaks above 8,000
meters and 38 peaks above 7,000 meter, thus is reputed as the Third
Pole on the Earth. Glaciers of modern era are located at the foot of
the mountains, deep caves and snaking ice rivers present a magnificent
view around the Quomolangma.