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The document provides an overview of various mountains around the world, including their locations, heights, shapes, climates, and significance. It discusses Mount Everest as the highest mountain in the world, as well as other major peaks in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, United States, Africa, and Japan. The document also notes that mountains come in different shapes depending on their geological formation and comments on lines on topographic maps representing elevation.
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- 12. British Peaks – Ben Nevis (1343m) and Snowdonia (1085m) Not in the same league in terms of height - but just as impressive and challenging to climbers as the changeable weather in mountain environments remains a constant danger.
- 13. Mountains in the US McKinley(6194m) and El Capitain(2307m) Part of the Alaskan range, McKinley is the highest mountain in the US. Known more commonly by its native name of ‘Denali’ meaning ‘The Great One’, this Giant snowy mass has 5 glaciers, and a steep southern slope 12 miles long. In the Sierra Nevadas, El Capitain dominates Yosemite Nat.Park and is a 4 day free climb.
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