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    What is the latest measured height of Mount Qomolangma ?

    Question #59862. Asked by UT-7. (Oct 09 05 2:26 AM)


    JoshCaleb12

    		Chomolongma, "Goddess Mother of the World," also known as Mount Everest, was recently reported to be "8,844.43 meters above sea level, with a margin of error of about 0.21 meters."

    http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=scienceNews&storyID=2005-10-09T105756Z_01_MCC939403_RTRIDST_0_SCIENCE-CHINA-EVEREST-DC.XML


    Nice trick, giving the Nepali name of the mountain...

    Oct 09 05, 4:43 PM

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