Is Chimborazo the tallest mountain?

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Benjamin Martin

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Chimborazo in Ecuador has an altitude of 6,310 meters (20,703 feet). Mount Everest has a higher altitude, and Mauna Kea is "taller." However, Chimborazo has the distinction of being the "highest mountain above Earth's center." This is because Earth is not a sphere - it is an oblate spheroid.
2023-05-15 08:15:56

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Chimborazo in Ecuador has an altitude of 6,310 meters (20,703 feet). Mount Everest has a higher altitude, and Mauna Kea is "taller." However, Chimborazo has the distinction of being the "highest mountain above Earth's center." This is because Earth is not a sphere - it is an oblate spheroid.
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