Database: geo
Question: how many states have a higher point than the highest point of the state with the largest capital city in the us
SQL:
SELECT COUNT ( state_name ) FROM highlow WHERE highest_elevation  >  ( SELECT highest_elevation FROM highlow WHERE state_name  =  ( SELECT state_name FROM state WHERE capital  =  ( SELECT city_name FROM city WHERE population  =  ( SELECT MAX ( population ) FROM city ) ) ) );