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Khumjung topographic maps
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Hillary Step
Nepal > Solukhumbu > Khumjung
The step was named after Sir Edmund Hillary, who was the first known person, along with Tenzing Norgay, to scale it on the way to the summit during the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition. Hillary and Tenzing first climbed the Hillary Step on 29 May 1953 by climbing the crack between the snow and the rock.…
Average elevation: 25,669 ft
