Tom Scott

What counts as a mountain? (2017x33)

Yayınlanma tarihi: Ağu 14, 2017

I'm at the top of Mount Evans, more than 14,000 feet - 4.3km - above sea level. This is definitely a mountain: but why doesn't the smaller summit next to it also count? Let's talk about prominence. (Just not for too long, I'm getting low on oxygen.)