Which mountain is the highest from the center of the earth?

Although not the highest in terms of height, Chimborazo is the highest point from the equator.

Highest point in the world compared to sea level:That is Mount Everest with a height of 8,849,8m.The mountain was discovered in the 1850s and named after the investigator, Colonel George Everest, who had never seen it before.Both children and adults have conquered this mountain, however many people have died on the climb.

The lowest point in the world:The Dead Sea lies at a depth of 434m below sea level and is the lowest point in the world.In the past 40 years, the Dead Sea has lowered by about 25m.In 1980 and 1992, red algae bloomed and made the entire Dead Sea turn red.And the Dead Sea still has bacteria living on the bottom, not completely without life as we thought.

The farthest point north on the land:The surprising thing is that the answer is not the North Pole.The Arctic is the farthest point south in the world, but the farthest point south on the land is Kaffeklubben, Greenland, and Arctic Ocean.The island is 713.5 km from the North Pole and discovered by Robert E. Peary.The American Arctic explorer.

The farthest point south on the land:This time the answer is Antarctica.The interesting thing is that once we set foot in Antarctica, all directions are south, because this is where all the converging meridians and latitudes lie at 90 degrees to the south.The land of Antarctica is 100m above sea level, and the ice layer is 2,700m thick, making Antarctica colder than the Arctic.However, the Arctic is not the coldest place in the world.That title belongs to Russia's Vostok.

The most remote island: Dubbed the 'most remote island in the world' and one of the world's only solitary islands, Bouvet is located in the South Atlantic Ocean and belongs to Norway. Bouvet is a volcanic island discovered by Jean-Baptiste center Charles Bouvet de Lozier on January 1, 1739. The island has an area of ​​59km ² , 935m high and is uninhabited.

The largest island in the world: With an area of ​​2,166,086km ² , Greenland is the largest island in the world.Natural conditions are harsh, so the island only has a population of about 57,000 people.Most of the island is covered by ice, there are places where the ice is up to 4,000m thick.

The deepest river in the world:It is the Congo River in Central West Africa with the deepest place of 220m.This is also the 9th longest river in the world with a length of 4,700km.The Congo River flows into the Atlantic Ocean.

The longest cave system in the world:Mammoth-Flint Ridge cave system located in Kentucky, USA, is the longest cave system in the world with a length of 651.8km and is increasing year by year.The cave spreads over an area of ​​more than 21,300 hectares and is nearly twice as long as the cave standing at number 2.

The highest point is from the center of the earth:It is not the Everest but the Chimborazo mountain, a volcano that has stopped working in Ecuador.This is also Ecuador's highest mountain with a height of 6,268m.Although not the highest mountain in terms of height, Chimborazo is the highest point from the equator.The mountain is located 1 degree south of the equator, and because the Earth swells around the equator, ie the area near the equator will be far from the center of the earth.The peak is 6,384.4 km from the center of the earth, while Mount Everest is 6,382.3 km from the center of the earth.