Correction for the height of Maxwell Montes

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How long is 259 leas?

It's about one-and-seven-tenths times as tall as Maxwell Montes

The height of Maxwell Montes is about 150 leas.

(Ishtar Terra, Venus)

Maxwell Montes rises to a total height of 150 leas. Since Venus does not seem to have the kind of tectonic activity which gives rise to mountains on Earth, the origin of the Venusian mountain remains the subject of some dispute.

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The Measure of Things. (2025). Correction for the height of Maxwell Montes. Retrieved March 26, 2025 from www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=length&unit=lea&amt=259&i=101

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