Hillary Rise houses, Barry

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Hillary Rise houses, Barry

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 26 Apr 2017

Located between Hunt Place and Tensing Terrace in a Conquest of Everest themed part of Barry. On May 29th 1953, Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer Tensing (or Tenzing) Norgay and New Zealander Edmund Hillary became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, led by John Hunt.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.409067
Longitude
-3.254847