Simple geometry and using triangles can tell you the height and location of any point on earth with surveying techniques
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Surveying using theodolite and trigonometry. For highly accurate measurements, one also must allow for the excess force of gravity that the mountain will exert on your plumb bob.
In the Mountains of Kentucky - 1910 was released on: USA: 5 November 1910
Height from sea level.
The Appalachian Mountains are belived to have been the highest mountains on earth roughfly 466 million years ago. The mountains are divided onto a series of ranges, with the individual mountains averaginf from a height of 3,000 feet (900 m). The highest of the group is Mount Mitchell at a height of 6,684 feet, (2,037 m)
Weathering and erosion
No, the Rockies are the tallest.