As seen in the May 2003 issue of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, this map celebrates the 50th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's ascent to the summit of Mt. Everest. Routes, cultures, and map The reverse side shows a map of Sagarmatha National Park and surrounding areas. Inset maps and informative sidebars describe the Sherpas, special locations in the area, the growth in visitors to the region, and the routes taken by famous Everest expeditions.