Everest owes its popularity to the impressive title of 'highest mountain in the world', but in reality, it isn't - not according to science. Yup, the world's highest mountain is actually Chimborazo - a stratovolcano in Ecuador that's part of the Andes mountain range - because it's the furthest point from Earth's centre and, therefore, the ... More @Wikipedia
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