How do they measure height of Mointains before electronic/GPS systems were avaiable?

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How do they measure height of Mointains before electronic/GPS systems were avaiable?

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shadows and movement of the sun maybe? they used shadows in two cities at the same sun position to discover the circumference of the earth

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