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The tallest mountains in the world, ranked by height, are:
Name |
Height |
About |
| Mount Everest | 8,848 meters (29,029 feet) | As the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest is one of the most famous mountains and a top destination for mountaineers. Located on the border of Nepal and Tibet. |
| K2 | 8,611 meters (28,251 feet) | Also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, K2 is the second-highest peak in the world.Located on the border of Pakistan and China, K2 is known for its technical difficulty, steep slopes, and unpredictable weather. |
| Kangchenjunga | 8,586 meters (28,169 feet) | The third-highest mountain in the world, Kanchenjunga is located on the border of Nepal and India in the Himalayas. |
| Lhotse | 8,516 meters (27,940 feet) | Located on the border of Nepal and Tibet, Lhotse is the fourth-highest mountain in the world.It is known for its steep and challenging summit pyramid. |
| Makalu | 8,485 meters (27,838 feet) | The fifth-highest mountain in the world. Located on the border of Nepal and Tibet, Makalu is known for its steep and technical climbing routes. |
| Cho Oyu | 8,188 meters (26,864 feet) | Located on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayas, Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world.It is known for its relatively easy climbing routes, making it a popular destination for mountaineers. |
| Dhaulagiri | 8,167 meters (26,795 feet) | Located in Nepal in the Himalayas, Dhaulagiri is the seventh-highest mountain in the world. It is known for its remote location and challenging climbing routes, which include steep ridges and difficult icefalls. |
| Manaslu | 8,163 meters (26,781 feet) | The eighth-highest mountain in the world, Manaslu is located in Nepal in the Himalayas. It is known for its difficult climbing routes, which require technical skills and experience. |
| Nanga Parbat | 8,126 meters (26,660 feet) | Located in Pakistan in the Himalayas, Nanga Parbat is the ninth-highest mountain in the world. It is known for its steep and challenging climbing routes, which include difficult icefalls and treacherous avalanches. |
| Annapurna I | 8,091 meters (26,545 feet) | Annapurna I is the tenth-highest mountain in the world. Located in Nepal in the Himalayas, it is known for its difficult climbing routes, which require technical skills and experience. |
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