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Monte Roraima
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Mount Roraima, Canaima National Park 8001, Venezuela

Mount Roraima is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateaus in South America.:156 First described by the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh during his 1595 expedition, its 31-square-kilometre summit area:156 is bounded on all sides by cliffs rising 400 metres . The mountain also serves as the tripoint of Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil.:156Mount Roraima lies on the Guiana Shield in the southeastern corner of Venezuela's 30,000-square-kilometre Canaima National Park forming the highest peak of Guyana's Highland Range. The highest point in Guyana and the highest point of the Brazilian state of Roraima lie on the plateau, but Venezuela and Brazil have higher mountains elsewhere. The triple border point is at 5°12′08″N 60°44′07″W, but the mountain's highest point is Maverick Rock or Maverick Stone, at the southern end of the plateau and wholly within Venezuela.
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