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Mount Olympus

Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece, with its highest peak, Mytikas, reaching 2,917 meters. Located on the b...

National Park Mythological Greece 2000ER

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Aoraki/Mount Cook

Aoraki/Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand, reaching an elevation of 3,724 meters within the Southern Alps...

New Zealand National Park Southern Alps Highest Nz

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Mauna Loa

Mauna Loa is the world's largest active volcano by volume and area, covering roughly half of Hawaii's Big Island. Rising...

USA Active Volcano Hawaii 4000ER

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Popocatépetl

Popocatépetl is an active stratovolcano located in central Mexico, approximately 70 km southeast of Mexico City. With an...

Active Volcano Mexico North America 5000ER

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Cotopaxi

Cotopaxi is a prominent stratovolcano located in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, standing at an elevation of 5,897 meter...

Active Volcano South America Andes Ecuador

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Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in southwestern Washington state, forming part of the Cascade Range....

USA Washington Volcano 2000ER

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Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Horeb, is a mountain peak located on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. It rises to an eleva...

Sacred Biblical Egypt Sinai

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Triglav

Mount Triglav is a prominent mountain in the Julian Alps and the highest peak in Slovenia, standing at an elevation of 2...

Slovenia National Symbol 2000ER Julian Alps

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Mount Taranaki

Mount Taranaki, also known as Mount Egmont, is a dormant stratovolcano located on the west coast of New Zealand's North...

Iconic New Zealand Volcano North Island

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Nemrut Dağı

Nemrut Dağı is a 2,134-meter-high mountain in southeastern Turkey famous for the archaeological ruins located at its sum...

Turkey Historic World Heritage Statues

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Changbai Mountain

Changbai Mountain, also known as Mount Paektu, is a volcanic mountain range situated on the border between China and Nor...

China Volcanic Border 2000ER

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Watzmann

The Watzmann is a prominent mountain massif in the Bavarian Alps, located within the Berchtesgaden National Park in sout...

Germany Iconic Bavarian Alps

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Nevado del Ruiz

Nevado del Ruiz is a glaciated stratovolcano in the Colombian Andes, rising to 5,321 m in the Cordillera Central. It is...

Active Volcano Tragic Andes Colombia

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Zugspitze

The Zugspitze is a 2,962-meter mountain situated in the Wetterstein range of the Bavarian Alps, straddling the border be...

Germany Border Alps Highest Germany

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Mount Cameroon

Mount Cameroon is an active stratovolcano located in the Southwest Region of Cameroon, near the Gulf of Guinea. Standing...

Active Volcano Africa West Africa Cameroon

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Hakusan

Mount Haku (Hakusan) is a dormant stratovolcano straddling the border of Ishikawa and Gifu prefectures in central Japan,...

Japan Sacred Central 2000ER

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Dachstein

The Dachstein massif is located in the Austrian Alps and reaches a height of 2,995 meters at its highest summit, the Hoh...

Austria Alpine Glacier Karst

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Galdhøpiggen

Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain in Norway, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe, with a summit elevation of 2,469 meter...

Norway Scandinavia Jotunheimen 2000ER

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Mount Hermon

Mount Hermon is a mountain massif in the Anti-Lebanon range, situated at the junction of Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli...

Biblical Syria Border Levant

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Brandberg

Brandberg is a prominent granite massif in the northwestern Namib Desert of Namibia, distinguished as the country's high...

Africa Namibia Rock Art 2000ER

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