Highest Mountains of the World
|
|
No. |
Mountain |
Height (m) |
Range |
Location |
First to
Reach Summit |
|
1 |
Everest |
8848 |
Himalayas |
Nepal / China (Tibet) |
1953
Sir E. Hilary, T. Norgay |
|
2 |
K2 |
8611 |
Karakoram |
Pakistan / China |
1954
A. Compagnoni, L. Lacedelli |
|
3 |
Kangchenjunga |
8586 |
Himalayas |
Nepal / Sikkim (India) |
1955
G. Band, J. Brown |
|
4 |
Lhotse |
8516 |
Himalayas |
Nepal / China (Tibet) |
1956
F. Luchsinger, E. Reiss |
|
5 |
Makalu |
8463 |
Himalayas |
Nepal / China (Tibet) |
1955
J. Couzy, L. Terrary |
|
6 |
Cho Oyu |
8201 |
Himalayas |
Nepal / China (Tibet) |
1954
S. Joechler, H. Tichy, P. Dawa Lama |
|
7 |
Dhaulagiri |
8167 |
Himalayas |
Nepal |
1960
K. Diemberger, P. Diener, M. Dorji, E. Forrer, N. Dorji, A.
Schelbert |
|
8 |
Manaslu |
8163 |
Himalayas |
Nepal |
1956
T. Imanishi, G. Norbu |
|
9 |
Nanga Parbat |
8126 |
Himalayas |
Pakistan |
1953
H. Buhl |
|
10 |
Annapurna I |
8091 |
Himalayas |
Nepal |
1950
M. Herzog, L. Lachenal |
|
11 |
Gasherbrum I |
8068 |
Karakoram |
Pakistan / China |
1958
Andrew Kaufman, P. Schoening |
|
12 |
Shishapangma |
8048 |
Himalayas |
China (Tibet) |
1964
H. Ching & nine climbers |
|
13 |
Broad
Peak |
8047 |
Karakoram |
Pakistan / China |
1957
H. Buhl, K. Diemberger |
|
14 |
Gasherbrum II |
8035 |
Karakoram |
Pakistan / China |
1956
Larch, F. Moravec, H. Willenpart |
|
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