Olympus Mons, is the largest mountain Mars is also the largest mountain in the solar system we are. This mountain rises to the height reaches 27 km and has a diameter of 550 km. At the foot, Olympus Mons surrounded by steep cliffs with a minimum altitude of 6 km. At the peak, the mountain has a 85 km diameter crater.
It's still bigger than 3 x mount Everest
Mount largest diameter of the earth is the mountain Mauna Loa (Hawaii) which has a diameter along the 120 km. Compare with a diameter of Olympus Mons (550 km).
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07 March 2010
Olympus Mons - The Biggest Mountain in the Solar System
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