Nepal lies between China and India in South Asia. The country is slightly larger than the state of Arkansas. Nepal has the greatest altitude change of any location on Earth. The lowlands are at sea level and the mountains of the Himalayas are the tallest in the world. Mount Everest rises to 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) and is the world's highest peak.

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nepal, south asia

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national geographic, nepal culture, nepal geography, nepal map, nepal nature, nepal people

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)