GeographyWorld record
Highest volcano summit (Ojos del Salado)
Record
6,893 m
22,615 ft
- Record holder
- Ojos del Salado
What to remember
Ojos del Salado rises to 6,893 m, or 22,615 ft. No other volcano on Earth has a higher summit, which makes it one of the planet's geographic extremes.
The record rests on one precise criterion: the title is about volcanoes, not mountains in general.
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Sources and licences
- Value, holder and date: Wikipedia article “Extremes on Earth” (revision used 1378552349). Data from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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