But on Earth, mountains can't grow much higher than Mount Everest, which extends 29,029 feet (8,840 meters) above sea level.
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The answer is debatable.Mount Chimborazo's peak is the furthest point on Earth from Earth's center. The summit is over 6,800 feet [2,072 meters] farther from Earth's center than Mount Everest's summit. Mauna Kea is the tallest mountain from base to peak at more than 33,500 feet [10,210 meters].
But according to Baker, it's entirely possible. You could conceivably go higher than the highest mountain, as long as you kept spreading a wider and wider base, Baker says. Theoretically, then, a building could be built at least as tall as 8,849 meters, one meter taller than Mount Everest.
Robert Pershing Wadlow, born February, 22, 1918, was and still remains the World's Tallest Man at 8 ft. 11 in. Wadlow weighed 439 lbs. and also holds the title for the World's Largest Hands at 12.75 in., and the World's Largest Feet at 18.5 in.