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Highest Mountains

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The world's highest peaks, their height and location.

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  1. 1Mount Everest
    The world's highest mountain at 8,849 meters (29,032 ft), located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-China border, first climbed in 1953
  2. 2K2
    The second highest mountain at 8,611 meters (28,251 ft), located in the Karakoram range on the Pakistan-China border, first climbed in 1954
  3. 3Kangchenjunga
    The third highest mountain at 8,586 meters (28,169 ft), located on the Nepal-India border in the Himalayas, first climbed in 1955
  4. 4Lhotse
    The fourth highest mountain at 8,516 meters (27,940 ft), located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-China border near Everest, first climbed in 1956
  5. 5Makalu
    The fifth highest mountain at 8,485 meters (27,838 ft), located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-China border, first climbed in 1955
  6. 6Cho Oyu
    The sixth highest mountain at 8,188 meters (26,864 ft), located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-China border, first climbed in 1954
  7. 7Dhaulagiri I
    The seventh highest mountain at 8,167 meters (26,795 ft), located in the Dhaulagiri Himalaya range in Nepal, first climbed in 1960
  8. 8Manaslu
    The eighth highest mountain at 8,163 meters (26,781 ft), located in the Manaslu Himalaya range in Nepal, first climbed in 1956
  9. 9Nanga Parbat
    The ninth highest mountain at 8,126 meters (26,660 ft), located in Pakistan's Himalayas, known as the 'Killer Mountain', first climbed in 1953
  10. 10Annapurna I
    The tenth highest mountain at 8,091 meters (26,545 ft), located in Nepal's Himalayas, first 8000m peak climbed (1950)
  11. 11Gasherbrum I (Hidden Peak)
    Eleventh highest at 8,080 meters (26,510 ft), located in the Karakoram on the Pakistan-China border, first climbed in 1958
  12. 12Broad Peak
    Twelfth highest at 8,051 meters (26,414 ft), located in the Karakoram on the Pakistan-China border, first climbed in 1957
  13. 13Gasherbrum II
    Thirteenth highest at 8,035 meters (26,362 ft), located in the Karakoram on the Pakistan-China border, first climbed in 1956
  14. 14Shishapangma
    Fourteenth highest at 8,027 meters (26,335 ft), entirely in China (Tibet), last 8000m peak to be climbed (1964)
  15. 15How many mountains exceed 8,000 meters?
    Exactly 14 mountains have peaks above 8,000 meters (26,247 ft), all located in the Himalayas or Karakoram ranges
  16. 16Gyachung Kang
    Fifteenth highest at 7,952 meters (26,089 ft), located on the Nepal-China border in the Himalayas, first climbed in 1964
  17. 17Annapurna II
    A major peak at 7,937 meters (26,040 ft) in Nepal's Annapurna Himalaya range, first climbed in 1960
  18. 18Gasherbrum IV
    A peak at 7,932 meters (26,024 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1958
  19. 19Himalchuli
    A peak at 7,893 meters (25,896 ft) in Nepal's Manaslu Himalaya range, first climbed in 1960
  20. 20Distaghil Sar
    A peak at 7,884 meters (25,866 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1960
  21. 21Ngadi Chuli
    A peak at 7,871 meters (25,823 ft) in Nepal's Manaslu Himalaya range, first climbed in 1979
  22. 22Nuptse
    A peak at 7,864 meters (25,801 ft) in Nepal's Himalayas, near Everest, first climbed in 1961
  23. 23Khunyang Chhish
    A peak at 7,823 meters (25,666 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1971
  24. 24Masherbrum (K1)
    A peak at 7,821 meters (25,659 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1960
  25. 25Nanda Devi
    India's highest mountain at 7,817 meters (25,646 ft), located in Uttarakhand, first climbed in 1936
  26. 26Chomo Lonzo
    A peak at 7,804 meters (25,604 ft) in China's Himalayas, first climbed in 1954
  27. 27Batura Sar
    A peak at 7,795 meters (25,574 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1976
  28. 28Rakaposhi
    A peak at 7,788 meters (25,551 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1958
  29. 29Namcha Barwa
    A peak at 7,782 meters (25,531 ft) in China's eastern Himalayas, first climbed in 1992
  30. 30Kanjut Sar
    A peak at 7,760 meters (25,460 ft) in Pakistan's Karakoram range, first climbed in 1959

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