Mount Everest(Highest Mountain) interesting facts.

Hi everyone, today i have listed some amazing facts of Mount everest. Hope you all will like it.

1. Mount Everest was named after British surveyor George Everest in 1856

1. The youngest person to reach summit was 13 and the oldest was 80.He also skied Everest in 1971

1. Mt. Everest was created about 60 million year ago

1. The mountain grows 4mm higher every year due to Geographical uplifts.

1. Avalanches on the mountain are the greatest cause of death on the mountain. In 1996, 15 people lost their lives as they attempted to descend from the mountain due to an avalanche.