
Seven Highest Summits of the World: The Seven Summits Challenge
The Seven Summits Challenge is to reach the highest point on each continent. This audacious goal was first imagined in the 1950s.
What are the Seven Highest Summits in the world?
- Everest (Asia): Everest, which is 8849 meters (29035 feet), is the highest mountain in Asia. Reaching a height of 6961 meters (2238 feet),
- Aconcagua (South America): Aconcagua stands as the highest mountain outside Asia.
- Denali (North America): The highest peak is Denali, 6190 meters (20310 feet).
- Kilimanjaro (Africa): The world’s highest freestanding mountain, Kilimanjaro in Africa, rises 5895 meters (19341 feet) above sea level.
- Elbrus (Europe): Europe’s highest mountain, Elbrus, stands 5642 meters (18510 feet) above sea level.
- Vinson Massif (Antarctica): With a height of 4892 meters (16050 feet), the Antarctic Vinson Massif is called the frozen giant. The 4884-meter (16024-foot)
- Carstensz Pyramid (Oceania): The Carstensz Pyramid in Oceania is a topic of geographic controversy.
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