[5] [6] Ojos del Salado has the greatest rise on Earth: 13,420 m (44,029 ft) vertically to the summit [citation needed] from the bottom of the Atacama Trench, which is about 560 km (350 mi) away, although most of this rise is not part of the mountain. The highest mountains are also not generally the most voluminous.

2013年2月28日 · The highest point, atop Mount Everest, is 29,029 feet (8.9 km) above sea level. The deepest point, the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean, is 35,814 feet below sea level (10.9 km).

Base-to-Peak Height: Approximately 12,000 to 15,000 feet (3,700 to 4,600 meters) depending on the starting point. Mount Everest is indeed located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and China. It is the highest point on Earth when measured from sea level, with its peak reaching 29,029 feet (8,848 meters) above sea level.

Mount Everest, located in Nepal and Tibet, is usually said to be the highest mountain on Earth. Reaching 8,848 meters at its summit, Everest is indeed the highest point above global mean sea level—the average level for the ocean surface from which elevations are measured. But the summit of Mt. Everest is not the farthest point from Earth’s center.

Mauna Kea stands 13,796 feet (4,205 meters) above sea level. However, when measured from its base on the ocean floor, it reaches approximately 33,500 feet (10,210 meters), making it the tallest mountain in the world from base to summit. It is than 4,465 feet taller than Mount Everest!

2015年3月24日 · Nepal is home Mount Everest, the Earth’s highest point – and to put into perspective just how high it stands, consider that commercial aeroplanes fly at a height of 30,000 – 35,000 ft. Every...

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2022年10月28日 · When measured from base to peak, Mauna Kea is 33,497 feet (10,211 m) tall, according to the United States Geological Survey, which puts it heads and shoulders above Mount Everest. Should we,...

2020年5月24日 · TIL Mt Chimborazo of Ecuador is the highest point on Earth, 1.5 miles/2.4 kilometers above Mt Everest. The Earth is an 'oblate spheroid' shape, so the equator bulges out. The mountain sits on top of this bulge so it is the closest point to the moon and outer space.

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