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Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world when measured from sea level at 29,029 ft. However Mount Mckinley is taller than Everest when measured from base to summit at 18,400 ft, versus everest's 17,100 ft

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Yes, Mount Everest is the tallest mountain on Earth.

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Mount Everest is 29,028ft high and Mount McKinley is 20,320ft high.

The difference is that Mount Everest is 8,708ft higher than Mount McKinley

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Mount Everest is 29.028ft or 8.848m high

Mount McKinley is 20.237ft or 6.168m high

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Mount Everest is 8,848m high and Mount McKinley, also known as Denali is 6,190m high. This makes Mount Everest the highest mountain.

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Mount Everest. It is the tallest mountain in the world.

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