Mount Everest is located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas, precisely on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Its summit marks the international boundary between these two regions
. The mountain's coordinates are approximately 27.9881° N latitude and 86.9250° E longitude
. On the Nepal side, Mount Everest lies within the Solukhumbu District and is part of Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the Tibetan side, it is within the Qomolangma National Nature Reserve
. The mountain is the highest point on Earth, standing at 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level
. In summary, Mount Everest straddles the border of Nepal and Tibet (China) in the Himalayan mountain range, making it a natural landmark shared by both countries
