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Before Mount Everest was discovered, which was the highest mountain in the world?​

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Answered by nayonikadutta007
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In 1847 "Kangchenjunga" was discovered as highest mountain before discovery of mount everest. Kanchanjunga ( 8,586 m) was considered to be the highest mountain from 1838 until 1852. Mount Everest was declared the highest peak of the world in 1852 and confirmed in 1856.

Answered by mona6789
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We now know that Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain, is 8,586m. It wasn't until three years later, in 1856, that 8,848m Everest, the highest of them all, was measured for the first time.

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