SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which is the highest point in North America
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Mt. St. Helens
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Mt. McKinley
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Mt. Rainier
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Mt. Everest
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mount McKinley in the Alaska Range is 6, 194 m tall and is the highest peak in North America. Now officially called Denali, it is the centerpiece of Denali National Park and Preserve.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mount Everest, however, can be considered the tallest mountain if measuring the highest peak above sea level. Its peak rises the highest above sea level at 29, 029 feet (8, 848 meters). Mt. McKinley has a peak that is actually the third tallest above sea level at 20, 310 feet (6, 190 meters).
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