The 8,000 Metre Mountains

 

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In order of height, the 14 mountains in the world over 8,000 metres high are:

 

Everest, also known as Sagarmatha and Chomolungma, Nepal

8,850 metres or 29,035 feet high

 

 

K2, China

8,612 metres or 28,253 feet high

 

 

Kangchenjunga, Nepal

8,585 metres or 28,169 feet high

 

 

Lhotse, Nepal

8,501 metres or 27,920 feet high

 

 

Makalu, Nepal

8,462 metres or 27,765 feet high

 

 

Cho Oyu, Nepal

8,201 metres or 26,906 feet high

 

 

Dhaulagiri, Nepal

8,167 metres or 26,794 feet high

 

 

Manaslu, Nepal

8,156 metres or 26,758 feet high

 

 

Nanga Parbat, Pakistan

8,125 metres or 26,658 feet high

 

 

Annapurna, Nepal

8,091 metres or 26,545 feet high

 

 

Gasherbrum, Pakistan

8,068 metres or 26,470 feet high

 

 

Broad Peak, Pakistan

8,047 metres or 26,400 feet high

 

Gasherbrum II, Pakistan

8,035 metres or 26,360 feet high

 

 

Shisha Pangma, Tibet

8,013 metres or 26,289 feet high

 

 

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