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Closer to the Sun than Everest? the Latin American Volcano that Challenges Traditional Height
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For years it has been taught that Mount Everest is the highest point on the planet, but that statement depends on how it is measured. If instead of taking as a reference the sea level is calculated the distance from the center of the Earth, the protagonist changes continent. A Latin American volcano then occupies the first place thanks to the spheroidal form of the planet, which presents a widening in the equator. This geographical particularity…
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