Iran Mountaineer Kazemi Conquers Mt. Everest
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian climber Rouhollah Kazemi reached the summit of Mount Everest.
He had also managed to climb Manaslu Peak (8,163 meters) last year.
Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain, with a peak at 8,849 metres (29,031.7 ft) above sea level. It is situated in the Himalayan range of Solukhumbu district (Province 1 in present days), Nepal.
Several Iranian men and women climbers have previously conquered Mt. Everest.