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    The North Col (Chinese: 北坳; pinyin: Běi Ào; Tibetan: Chang La) refers to the sharp-edged pass carved by glaciers in the ridge connecting Mount Everest...
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    from Nepal and gone via the southeast ridge and the South Col (instead of via the North Col). When climbers attempt to climb Everest from the southeast...
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  • 77 ascents by Indians - 18 of them women - from both South Col and North Col side. South Col side summiteers Megha Parmar Aditya Gupta Romil Barthwal Bhawna...
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    East Rongbuk Glacier before climbing again to Everest's North Col. However, although the North Col was reached, it was not possible to climb further before...
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    British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition, which established the North Col-North Ridge as a viable route to the summit. In 1922, he took part in a second...
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    The North Face is the northern side of Mount Everest. George Mallory's body was found on the North face by the 1999 Mallory and Irvine Research Expedition...
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    British in 1921 reached 7,000 m (22,970 ft) on the North Col, the 1922 expedition pushed the north ridge route up to 8,320 m (27,300 ft), marking the first...
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    Later George Mallory proposed a longer modified climb to the north col, then along the north ridge to reach the northeast ridge, and then on to the summit...
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    to erect Camp IV on the North Col. They arrived at Camp II two and a half hours later. On 11 May they set out on the North Col. This camp[which?] was at...
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  • to the North Col, and the following day they reached 7,700 metres (25,300 ft) as 21 other climbers reached the summit of Everest from the North. On May...
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    North ColNorth East Ridge 1995 British Commercial Expedition – North ColNorth East Ridge 1995 International Expedition – North ColNorth East...
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    valley via the Lhakpa La pass to become the first people to reach the North Col of Everest and set foot on the slopes of that mountain. See 1921 British...
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    Buttress up to the South Col. It is considered a dangerous route of ascent, compared to the standard North Col and South Col routes, and it is the most...
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    Glacier and its route to the base of the North Col. On September 23, Mallory, Bullock, and Wheeler reached the North Col at 7,020 metres (23,030 ft) before...
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  • the North Col, he was extremely disappointed to find no trace of the rope, or the steps. The next day Wilson began a further attempt to reach the Col. After...
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    his family and other survivors who live in an underground colony called North Col in the year 2020. It is impossible to live on the planet's surface, because...
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    the col, not quite corresponding to the lowest pass. His 1975 1:50,000 version (in Chinese only) has Changtse at 7,580 m (24,870 ft) and North Col at 7...
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    Madness team, led by Scott Fischer. While climbers died on both the North Face and South Col approaches, the events on the latter were more widely reported...
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  • Advanced Base Camp (ABC) at the foot of the North Col. Then he began the descent down the Norton Couloir of the north face, but after 200 metres (660 feet)...
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    the 6,849-metre (22,470 ft) Lhakpa La col above the East Rongbuk Glacier and by going on to reach the North Col at 7,020 metres (23,030 ft). They did...
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    summit. Instead, they crossed the normal route along the north ridge and descended to the North Col. In 1992 a joint Japanese-Kazakh expedition crossed the...
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    Autonomous Region, China, immediately north of Mount Everest. It is connected to Mount Everest via the North Col. The given elevation of 7,543 metres is...
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  • Glacier (5400 m), the central part of the glacier (5900 m), and under the North Col (6400 m), respectively. On 19 March, the main members of the climbing...
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    85944), while North Base Camp is in Tibet at 5,150 metres (16,900 ft) (28°8′29″N 86°51′5″E / 28.14139°N 86.85139°E / 28.14139; 86.85139 (North Base Camp))...
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  • possible to ascend the pass from both the north and south sides controlled by China and India respectively. Indira Col East (Coord 35°39′40″N 76°48′10″E /...
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    The icefall is regarded as one of the most dangerous sections of the South Col route to Everest's summit. The Khumbu Glacier moves an estimated 0.9 to 1...
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    containing Coles Supermarkets, Coles Online, Coles Express, Coles' liquor division, Coles' financial division, and Flybuys. In 1914, the first Coles "variety...
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    then skied into the North Face by the Norton Couloir, a 55 degree steep and nearly 3000 meter high mountain face. The North Col (North Face) Route is one...
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    six ascents and descents of the North Col slopes ... [making] the position of the higher party secure". Once the North Col had been attained, the establishment...
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    set off with a group of porters to reach the North Col. John Noel accompanied them as far as the Col to photograph and film progress. The next day,...
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