Highest mountains
Worlds highest mountains
|
Rank
|
Name
|
Height
|
Location
|
Grade*
|
| * Alpine grade of the normal route. |
| 1. |
Mount Everest
|
8848m (29 028 ft) |
Nepal/China (Tibet) |
|
| 2. |
K2
|
8611m (28 250 ft) |
Pakistan (Kashmir) |
|
| 3. |
Kangchenjunga
|
8598m (28 208 ft) |
Nepal/China (Tibet) |
|
| 4. |
Lhotse
|
8501m (27 890 ft) |
Nepal/Tibet |
|
| 5. |
Makalu I
|
8481m (27 824 ft) |
Nepal/China (Tibet) |
|
| 6. |
Cho Oyu
|
8201m (26 750 ft) |
Nepal/China (Tibet) |
|
| 7. |
Dhaulagiri
|
8172m (26 810 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 8. |
Manaslu I
|
8163m (26 760 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 9. |
Nanga Parbat
|
8126m (26 660 ft) |
Pakistan (Kashmir) |
|
| 10. |
Annapurna I
|
8078m (26 504 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 11. |
Gasherbrum I (Hidden Peak)
|
8068m (26 470 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 12. |
Broad Peak
|
8047m (26 400 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 13. |
Gasherbrum II
|
8035m (26 284 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 14. |
Shisha Pangma (Gosainthan)
|
8012m (26 287 ft) |
China (Tibet) |
|
| 15. |
Annapurna II |
7937m (26041ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 16. |
Gyachung Kang |
7897m (25910 ft) |
Nepal/China (Tibet) |
|
| 17. |
Disteghil Sar |
7885m (25868 ft) |
Pakistan (Kashmir) |
|
| 18. |
Himalchuli |
7864m (25801 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 19. |
Nuptse |
7841m (25 726 ft) |
India |
|
| 20. |
Nanda Devi |
7817m (25 645 ft) |
India |
|
| 21. |
Masherbrum |
7821m (25 660 ft) |
Pakistan (Kashmir) |
|
| 22. |
Rakaposhi |
7788m (25 550 ft) |
Pakistan (Kashmir) |
|
| 23. |
Kanjut Sar |
7761m (25 461 ft) |
India/China (Tibet) |
|
| 24. |
Kamet |
7756m (25 447 ft) |
India/China (Tibet) |
|
| 25. |
Namcha Barwa |
7756m (25 445 ft) |
China (Tibet) |
|
| 26. |
Gurla Mandhata |
7728m (25 355 ft) |
China (Tibet) |
|
| 27. |
Ulugh Muztagh |
7724m (25 340 ft) |
China (Xinjiang/Tibet) |
|
| 28. |
Kongur |
7719m (25 325 ft) |
China (Xinjiang) |
|
| 29. |
Tirich Mir |
7690m (25 230 ft) |
Pakistan |
|
| 30. |
Saser Kangri |
7672m (7672 ft) |
India |
|
| 31. |
Makalu II |
7657m (25 120 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 32. |
Minya Konka |
7590m (24 900 ft) |
China |
|
| 33. |
Kula Kangri |
7554m ( 24 783ft) |
Bhutan |
|
| 34. |
Chang-tzu |
7553m (24 780 ft) |
Tibet |
|
| 35. |
Muztagh Ata |
7546m (24 757 ft) |
China |
|
| 36. |
Skyang Kangri |
7544m (24 750 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 37. |
Peak Communism
|
7495m (24 590 ft) |
Tajikistan |
|
| 38. |
Jongsong Peak |
7459m (24 472 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 39. |
Peak Pobedy
|
7439m (24 406 ft) |
Kyrhyzstan |
|
| 40. |
Sia kangri |
7422m (24 350 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 41. |
Haramosh Peak |
7397m (24 270 ft) |
Pakistan |
|
| 42. |
Istoro Nal |
7388m (24 240 ft) |
Pakistan |
|
| 43. |
Tent Peak |
7365m (24 165 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 44. |
Chomo Lhari |
7327m (24 040 ft) |
Tibet/Bhutan |
|
| 45. |
Chamlang |
7319m (24 012 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 46. |
Kabru |
7316m (24 002 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 47. |
Alung Gangri |
7315m (24 000 ft) |
Tibet |
|
| 48. |
Baltoro Kangri |
7312m (23 990 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 49. |
Muztagh Ata (K-5) |
7282m (23 890 ft) |
China |
|
| 50. |
Mana |
7273m (23 860 ft) |
India |
|
| 51. |
Baruntse |
7220m (23 688 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 52. |
Nepal Peak |
7163m (23 500 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 53. |
Amne Machin |
7160m (23 490 ft) |
China |
|
| 54. |
Gauri Sankar |
7145m (23 440 ft) |
Nepal/Tibet |
|
| 55. |
Badrinath |
7138m (23 420 ft) |
India |
|
| 56. |
Nun Kun |
7135m (23 410 ft) |
Kashmir |
|
| 57. |
Pik Lenin
|
7134m (23 405ft) |
Tajikistan/Kyrgyzstan |
|
| 58. |
Pyramid |
7132m (23 400 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 59. |
Api |
7132m (23 399 ft) |
Nepal |
|
| 60. |
Pauhunri |
7128m (23 385 ft) |
India/China |
|
| 61. |
Trisul |
7120m (23 360 ft) |
India |
|
| 62. |
Pik Korsheneskaja
|
7105m (23 310 ft) |
Tajikistan |
|
| 63. |
Kangto |
7090m (23 23 260 ft) |
Tibet |
|
| 64. |
Nyainqentanglha |
7088m (23 255 ft) |
China |
|
| 65. |
Trisuli |
7074m (23 210 ft) |
India |
|
| 66. |
Dunagiri |
7066m (23 184 ft) |
India |
|
| 67. |
Revolution Peak |
6974m (22 880 ft) |
Tajikistan |
|
| 68. |
Aconcagua
|
6960m (22 834 ft) |
Argentina/Chile (Andes) |
|
| 69. |
Ojos del Salado
|
6885m (22 664 ft) |
Argentina/Chile |
|
| 70. |
Ama Dablam
|
6856m (22 494 ft) |
Nepal |
|
Other notable mountains
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4000ers in the Alps
|
Name
|
Height
|
Location
|
Grade*
|
| * Alpine grade of the normal route. |
| Huascaran |
6768m (22 205 ft) |
Andes (Peru) |
PD/AD |
| Chimborazo |
6310m (20 561 ft) |
Andes (Ecuador) |
PD/PD+ |
|
Mount McKinley(Denali)
|
6194m (20 320 ft) |
Alaska (USA) |
AK2+ |
|
Cotopaxi
|
5897m (19 347 ft) |
Andes (Ecuador) |
F/PD |
|
Kilimanjaro
|
5895m (19 340 ft) |
Tanzania |
F |
| Citlaltepec (Orizaba) |
5700m (18700ft) |
Mexico |
F |
|
Elbrus
|
5642m (18 510 ft) |
Caucasus (Russia) |
PD- |
| Mount Ararat |
5197m (17 050 ft) |
Turkey |
PD+ |
|
Vinson Massif
|
5140m (16 864 ft) |
Antarctica |
F |
|
Carstenz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya)
|
5029m (16 499 ft) |
Indonesia |
AD |
| Mount Fuji |
3776m (12 388 ft) |
Japan |
|
|
Grossglockner
|
3798m |
Alps (Austria) |
PD |
|
Eiger
|
3790m |
Alps (Switzerland) |
AD |
| Mount Cook |
3764m (12349ft) |
Southern Alps (New Zealand) |
AD- |
|
Grossvenediger
|
3666m |
Alps (Austria) |
F |
| Hoher Zaun/Schwarze Wand |
3511m |
Alps (Austria) |
|
|
Fitzroy
|
3440m (11 289 ft) |
Andes (Argentina) |
TD+ |
| Pico de Aneto |
3404m (11 168 ft) |
Pyrenees (Spain) |
|
|
Cerro Torre
|
3127m |
Andes (Argentina) |
ED |
| Olympus |
2917m (9 570 ft) |
Greece |
|
|
Watzmann
|
2713m |
Alps (Germany) |
F/PD |
|
Galdhöpiggen
|
2469m |
Scandes (Norway) |
F |
|
Glittertind
|
2452m |
Scandes (Norway) |
F |
| Mount Sinai |
2285m (7 497 ft) |
Egypt |
|
|
Mount Kosciusko
|
2228m (7 310 ft) |
Australia |
~F |
|
Kebnekaise
|
2117m |
Scandes (Sweden) |
F |
|
Ben Nevis
|
1343m (4 406ft) |
United Kingdom |
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Seven Summits
Seven summits are the highest mountains of each continent. American Dick Bass was the first to climb all seven summits (Kosciusko-variation). He completed the quest with Everest April 30th in 1985. He wrote a book 'Seven Summits'. Canadian Patrick Morrow was the first to have climbed all summits with Carstenz Pyramid -varation November 19th in 1985.
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