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Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

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Before Mount Everest was discovered, Mount Kanchenjunga was known to be the tallest mountain. It is in the eastern part of the Nepal border with India. Now it is known as third highest mountain in the world.
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