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Minya Konka in 1929 by Joseph Rock

 Joseph Rock measured the height of Mt. Minya Konka with his own method which resulted a very incorrect answer. He draw a conclusion that Mt. Minya Konka was the highest mountain in the world at an altitude of 30250 feet, 9210.52 meters. But this result was not recognized by the world.

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Edited by derek on 2008-04-25