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Highest Landforms in the World
- Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet, is the highest mountain peak in the world, standing at an elevation of 8,848 meters (29,029 ft) above sea level.
- The highest plateau in the world is the Tibetan Plateau, which has an average elevation of 4,500-5,000 meters (14,764-16,404 ft) above sea level.
- The Andes mountain range in South America is the longest mountain range in the world, stretching over 7,000 km (4,350 mi) in length.
- The highest volcano in the world is Ojos del Salado, located on the border between Chile and Argentina, with an elevation of 6,879 meters (22,569 ft) above sea level.
- The highest desert in the world is the Atacama Desert, located in Chile, with an average elevation of 4,000-5,000 meters (13,124-16,404 ft) above sea level.
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Learn about the highest mountain peaks, longest mountain ranges, and highest plateaus in the world, including Mount Everest, the Tibetan Plateau, and the Andes mountain range.
