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Google maps has added street view to the villages around Mt. Everest, allowing users to virtually explore Nepal's Khumbu region and trek to Everest Base Camp.
The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, and New York City.
It is a webcam located on Kala Patthar, a mountain in Nepal located in front of Everest, in the Himalayas Himalaya, at an elevation of 5,675 metres (18,619 ft).The webcam capture video footage of the summit of Mount Everest and is the highest webcam in the world. [1]
A view from the summit of Mount Everest in May 2013. The summit of Everest has been described as "the size of a dining room table". [270] The summit is capped with snow over ice over rock, and the layer of snow varies from year to year. [271] The rock summit is made of Ordovician limestone and is a low-grade metamorphic rock. [272]
Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides interactive panoramas from positions along many streets in the world. It was launched in 2007 in several cities in the United States, and has since expanded to include all of the country's major and minor cities, as well as the cities and rural areas of many other countries worldwide.
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The Kangshung Face (Chinese: 康雄壁) or East Face [1] is the eastern-facing side of Mount Everest, one of the Tibetan sides of the mountain. It is 3,350 metres (11,000 ft) from its base on the Kangshung Glacier to the summit. [2]
A view of Everest North Base Camp looking west, August 3, 2002. The permanent structure at left is for mountain climbers, central-left structure is for pit toilets, while the temporary wood-frame, plastic tarpaulin-covered structures below and right are for other visitors and support people