Living at sea level, it’s hard to imagine just how high Everest Base Camp (EBC) really is? In feet, it’s 17,500 feet above sea level. Okay, but how high is that?
In comparison, Pike’s Peak in Colorado is 14,115. That means that EBC is approximately 3,400 feet higher.
The Empire State Building is 1,250 feet tall. So, EBC [...]