Correction for the height of Mount Everest
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How long is 918 microns?
It's about 0.0000001 times as tall as Mount Everest
The height of Mount Everest is about 8,848,860,000 microns.
(a.k.a. Mount Chomolungma, a.k.a. Sagarmatha, a.k.a. Mount Qomolangma, a.k.a. सगरमाथा, a.k.a. Chajamlungma, a.k.a. ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ, a.k.a. 珠穆朗玛峰, a.k.a. Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng) (Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal and Tibet, China) (to summit, excluding snow depth)
Mount Everest rises 8,848,860,000 microns above sea level at its summit. The plate tectonics of the Indian subcontinent continuously alter the mountain's peak — raising it by 4,000 microns and shifting it to the northeast by 4,500 microns each year.