Mount Roraima
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| Elevation | 2810 |
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| First ascent | 1884 |
| Locations | Venezuela |
| Brazil | |
| Guyana | |
| Mountain range | Guiana Shield |
| First ascenders | Everard im Thurn |
| Harry Inniss Perkins | |
| Did you know | Mount Roraima is 14 kilometers (9 miles) long, and 2,810 meters (9,222 feet) tall at its highest point, with 400 meters (1,300 feet) cliffs on each side of the plateau. |
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| ID | 1046645 |
About Mount Roraima
Mount Roraima is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateaus in South America. First described to Europeans by the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh during his 1595 expedition, its 31-square-kilometre summit area is bounded on all sides by cliffs rising 400 metres.
