⛰ South Summit

People's Republic of China · Asia · 27.98°N, 86.93°E

The South Summit is a subsidiary peak of Mount Everest in the Himalayas between the South Col and the main summit above sea level. Although the South Summit's elevation of 8,749 metres (28,704 ft) is higher than the second-highest mountain on Earth, it is not considered a separate mountain as its topographic prominence is only 11 meters.

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Country	People's Republic of China
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	27.98°N, 86.93°E · view on map

South Summit is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

More summits in People's Republic of China

Bogda Peak · Dongjiguan Mountain · Gurkarpo Ri · Langbo Kangri · Langtang Ri · Lhotse Middle · Lung Fu Shan · Rongme Ngatra · Yansa Tsenji.

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