But there is one more contender for highest mountain: Mount Chimborazo ... from the equator. Ecuador recently latched on to this statistical quirk to promote Chimborazo as an emerging destination.
Interestingly, if measured from the centre of the Earth, Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador is the highest point, standing at 6,310 meters. Due to Earth’s oblate shape, it is closer to the sun than ...
This title is reserved for Chimborazo in Ecuador. Chimborazo's summit sits ... Height Above Earth's Center Height from Base to Peak As Mount Everest is considered the highest mountain over sea ...