Top 10 highest mountains in the world
1. Mount Everest
Mount Qomolangma is the highest mountain in the world, the highest altitude of 8848.86 meters, is the main peak of the Himalayas, located on the border line between China and Nepal, in China across four counties, and is the center of Nepal National Park, the first by New Zealand athletes and Nepalese guides on May 29, 1953.
2. K2
K2 is located on the border of China and Pakistan in the Pamir Plateau. It is the peak of the Karakoram Range, which is 8,611 meters high and was first summited by an Italian expedition in 1954. It is recognized as the most difficult mountain to climb over 8,000 meters in the world. The record for the first winter summit was set in 2021 by a Nepalese expedition.
3. Kanchenjunga Peak
Kanchenjunga is a peak with an altitude of 8,586 meters, which is located on the border of India and Nepal. It is one of the top 10 highest peaks in the world. This Himalayan peak has been made into a documentary by an Indian director.
4.Lhotse Peak
Lhotse, on the border of China and Nepal, is one of the top 10 tallest mountains in the world at 8,516 meters above sea level. Nearly 300 climbers had already been buried there before the successful climb was made difficult by intricate crevasses and frequent avalanches and blizzards.
5. Makalu Peak
Makalu Peak is the world's fifth highest peak with the highest altitude of 8,463 meters, located on the border of China and Nepal. The summit is covered with snow and ice all the year round, and there are many large glaciers on the way to climb, and there are many cracks between the glaciers, and avalanches are very frequent.
6. Cho Oyu Peak
Cho Oyu is one of the ten highest peaks in the world, with a total height of 8,201 meters, which was successfully summited in 1954. This Himalayan peak is located on the border of China and Nepal. From a distance, this snow-capped peak is spectacular, especially when the sun shines on it.
7. Dhaulagiri
Ddolagiri is a peak of 8,167 meters above sea level, which was successfully summered in 1960. Located in Nepal, it is one of the world's ten highest peaks in the Himalayas, and the southern wall of this snow-covered peak has never been climbed successfully, and every day in the sunset shrimp, it looks more like a volcano.
8. Manaslu Peak
Manaslu Peak is 8,163 meters above sea level, located in Nepal. It is the eighth highest peak in the Himalayas in the world. From a distance, Manaslu Mountain, which is composed of east peak, east peak, main peak and north peak, looks very tall and majestic.
9. Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat is one of the top ten peaks in the world known as the Killer Peak, and the name is not for nothing, because of the high death and injury rate of those who wanted to climb it, and the peak of the 8,125-meter peak was only successfully climbed in 1953, and has been reached four times. The Chinese team only reached the summit in 1997. 10. Annaburna Annaburna peaks at 8,091 meters above sea level. It is located in Nepal, the 10th highest mountain in the world. It was first summited by a French team in 1950, which also set a human record for climbing 8,000 meters. So far, not many people have successfully climbed this snowy mountain.