George Mallory's famous quote when asked why he wished to Climb Mt. Everest.
In the mountainous terrain Blizzard created it was inevitable that one peak would be taller than the rest. The decorations at the top of the mountain mark the territory for those that fly over and those lucky adventurers that discover a route to the summit
The highest peak in all of Azeroth, Mount Ironforge is marked by a single dwarven flag. The city of Ironforge is built within the caverns, the Ironforge Airstrip lies on its eastern slopes, and their are several troll caves dotting the mountain sides..