Space Daily July 17, 2026 • 20:19

The longest mountain range on Earth is one almost nobody has ever seen: it winds some 65,000 km around the globe like the seam on a baseball, and more than ninety percent of it lies hidden beneath the sea - Space Daily

The longest mountain range on Earth is one almost nobody has ever seen: it winds some 65,000 km around the globe like the seam on a baseball, and more than ninety percent of it lies hidden beneath the sea - Space Daily

Ask most people to name the longest mountain range on Earth and you'll hear the Andes, or maybe the Himalayas. Both are wrong, and not by a little.

Ask most people to name the longest mountain range on Earth and you’ll hear the Andes, or maybe the Himalayas. Both are wrong, and not by a little.
The real answer is a chain of undersea volcanoes a… [+3919 chars]
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