nepal ranges from about 60 meters of the summit 8848 meters elevation of the word . mt everest the contour lines which show the elevation , clearly , elevation goes on incraasing  from south to north
about 23 percent area lies below 500 metres elevatoin . the altitude below 1000 metre covers about 36 percent area of the country. similarly , about 55 precent area lies in the altitude between 1000-5000 metres and remaining  about percent area lies above the altitude of 5000 metres . more specifically about one percent area lies above 6000 metres which is covered by mountain peaks and glaciers .