Land On The Northern Edge Of Mount Everest Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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TIBET

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Tibet is the land on the northern edge of Mount Everest. The northern face of Mount Everest lies in Tibet (now part of China), while the southern face is in Nepal. Tibet is exactly 5 letters.

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CHINATibet is administered as part of China, so China technically borders the northern side of Everest, but Tibet is the more specific geographic answer.

NEPALNepal borders Mount Everest but on the southern side, not the northern edge.

ASIANGeneral geographic descriptor, unlikely to be the intended answer.

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