How those pitches to entrepreneurs actually stack up. With its Fortune 500 companies and successful startups, metro Atlanta is like âa shaken-up Champagne bottle, ready to explode,â proclaimed AirWatch founder Alan Dabbiere, one of the areaâs most successful entrepreneurs, at last fallâs Venture Atlanta gathering.
The tallest mountain in the U.S., and all of North America, is Mt. McKinley (also called Denali), which stands at 6,196 meters.
Mt. Whitney at 14,494 ft. (4,418 meters) located in California is the tallest mountain located west of the Mississippi River. The 2nd highest peak is Mt. Elbert, located 10 miles southwest of Leadville, Colorado. It stands at 14,433 ft. (4,399 meters).