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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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Monte Rosa

Monte Rosa is an extensive mountain massif located in the eastern Pennine Alps, straddling the border between Switzerlan...

Switzerland Border Alps Massif

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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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Mount Ruapehu

Mount Ruapehu is an active stratovolcano situated in Tongariro National Park on New Zealand's North Island. Standing at...

New Zealand Active Volcano Ski North Island

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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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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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Nevado Tres Cruces

Nevado Tres Cruces is a large volcanic massif located in the Andes mountains, straddling the border between Chile and Ar...

Remote Andes Chile Border

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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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Mount Elgon

Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano located on the border between Uganda and Kenya. It is distinguished by possessi...

Uganda Africa Border 4000ER

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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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Gerlachovský štít

At 2,655 meters (8,711 feet), Gerlachovský štít is the highest peak in Slovakia and the entire Carpathian mountain range...

Slovakia Eastern Europe 2000ER Tatras

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Korab

Korab is a mountain massif on the border between Albania and North Macedonia. Its principal summit, commonly called Grea...

North Macedonia Border Balkans 2000ER

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