Exactly, how high is Mount Everest? Our book says they are unsure.

Subject: Exactly, how high is Mount Everest? Our book says they are unsure.

Date: Thu Apr 8 23:32:53 1999
Posted by michelle saal-lowden
Grade level: 7-9 School: field local schools
City: mogadore State/Province: Ohio Country: usa
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 923632373.Es

Message:


Our book says 4484m and 29028ft.  However the encyclopedia says 
that different nations are challenging the actual height of the 
mountain.  Varying upto 900 feet of difference!!!!

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