Mountain Climbers Death Zone. Most of the 200 climbers who have died on mount everest have died in the death zone. This point is generally tagged as 8 000 m 26 000 ft less than 356 millibars of atmospheric pressure.
The death zone in the death zone oxygen is so limited that the body. The death zone is the name used by mountain climbers for high altitude where there is not enough available oxygen for humans to breathe. Expedition companies blamed the death of two climbers an indian woman and an american man on exhaustion after queing in for hours at an altitude where there is not enough oxygen for humans to survive.
The death zone is above 8 000 meters the region above 8 000 meters 26 247 feet is called the death zone because of the lack of oxygen coldness and exhaustion for climbers.
Climbers and scientists have a special name for the highest part of everest or everything above 26 247 feet 8 000 meters. Climbers and scientists have a special name for the highest part of everest or everything above 26 247 feet 8 000 meters. T his week a climber shared a photograph of the lengthy tailbacks on the mountain. The upper reaches of the mountain are in the death zone.