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Top 10 most dangerous mountains in the world # 6 Mount Washington, USA
Top 10 most dangerous mountains in the world # 6 Mount Washington, USA
691 days ago 1 comments Categories: Articles Tags: Mount Washington, Top 10 most dangerous mountains in the world

# 6. Mount Washington, New Hampshire, United States of America
Height: 1.917 m


Well, who would expect a mountain less than 2000 meters, to present enough difficulties to be on six place of the this top? Mount trivial and deleted from northeastern of U.S. is not more inferior than the "big killers of men" from the Andes, Himalayas and Antarctica. Firstly, we must note that on its modest ridges, the weather is changing incredibly fast. Secondly, the mountain named after American president has many parts with permanent snow and ice, which resists even the summer.


Mount Washington


Since the beginning of historic ascents in the mountains, until now, the frozen slopes took the lives of over 100 people. Winter temperatures drop to -43 degrees Fahrenheit, and when the wind blows down to -75 degrees temperature. And if you ask yourself whi this mount is on top 10 most dangerous mountains in the world, hang on, to not take you the wind! The Mount Washington has an impressive world record. On April 12, 1934, on top of the mountain were recorded the strongest winds on Earth since such measurements made. Then wind blew with a speed of 480 km / h ... Strong enogh to demolish a brick wall!

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  •  mrhanley wrote 531 Days Ago (positive) 
     
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