What do these 7 things have in common?
Kilimanjaro
Vinson Massif
Carstensz Pyramid
Everest
Elbrus
Mount McKinley (aka Denali)
Aconcagua
...and ONLY these 7 things.Vinson Massif
Carstensz Pyramid
Everest
Elbrus
Mount McKinley (aka Denali)
Aconcagua
(hint: what else are there exactly 7 of?)
Answer: (Drag mouse from left arrow to right)
> These are called "The Seven Summits," and they are the highest mountains on each continent.
Kilimanjaro: Africa 19,340' (Tanzania)
Vinson Massif: Antarctica 16,050'
Carstensz Pyramid: Oceania (Australia) 16,024' (Indonesia) [alternate: Kosciuszko: Australia 7,310' (Australia) - depends on whether Indonesia is on Asia continent or Australia continent]
Everest: Asia 29,035' (China/Nepal)
Elbrus: Europe 18,510' (Russia)
Mount McKinley: North America 20,320' (U.S.A/Alaska)
Aconcagua: South America 22,841' (Chile) <
Kilimanjaro: Africa 19,340' (Tanzania)
Vinson Massif: Antarctica 16,050'
Carstensz Pyramid: Oceania (Australia) 16,024' (Indonesia) [alternate: Kosciuszko: Australia 7,310' (Australia) - depends on whether Indonesia is on Asia continent or Australia continent]
Everest: Asia 29,035' (China/Nepal)
Elbrus: Europe 18,510' (Russia)
Mount McKinley: North America 20,320' (U.S.A/Alaska)
Aconcagua: South America 22,841' (Chile) <
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