World’s highest mountains on Earth
1 Mount Everest
Mount Everest is one of the highest mountain on earth.
Location
Nepal
Height
8,848m
29,035ft
Range
Himalayas
2 K2 (Godwin Austen)
K2 (Godwin Austen) is the second highest mountain in the world, after Mount Everest at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft).
Location
India
Height
8611
Range
Himalayas
3 Kanchenjunga,
Kanchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world.
Location
India/Nepal
Height
8598
Range
Himalayas
4 Lhotse
Lhotse is the fourth highest mountain in the world
Location
Nepal
Height
8501
Range
Himalayas
5 Makalu
Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world at 8,481 metres.
Location
Nepal/China
Height
8481
Range
Himalayas
6 Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri is the highest mountain in the world.
Location
Nepal
Height
8172
Range
Himalayas
7 Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat is the highest mountain in the world.
Location
India
Height
8126
Range
Himalayas
8 Annapurna
Location
Nepal
Height
8078
Range
Himalayas
9 Gasherbrum
Location
China
Height
8068
Range
Karakoram
10 Nanda Devi
Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India after Kangchenjunga and the highest mountain in the world.
Location
Utrakhand, India
Height
7818
Range
Himalayas
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