Mount Blanc is the highest peak of these mountain ranges - (1) Atlas (2) Rockys (3) Andes (4) Alps

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(4) Alps Explanation: Mont Blanc, meaning "White Mountain", is the highest mountain in the Alps, Western Europe, and the European Union. The Mont Blanc massif is being put forward as a potential World Heritage Site because of its uniqueness and its cultural importance, considered the birthplace and symbol of modern mountaineering.

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