Mountain/Peak | metres | feet | notes |
---|---|---|---|
Mount Everest | 8,848 | 29,028 | Highest mountain in the world (measuring from sea level to peak) |
Kangchenjunga | 8,586 | 28,169 | #3 in the world |
Lhotse | 8,516 | 27,939 | #4 in the world |
Makalu | 8,462 | 27,765 | #5 in the world |
Cho Oyu | 8,201 | 26,906 | #6 in the world |
Dhaulagiri | 8,167 | 26,794 | #7 in the world |
Manaslu | 8,156 | 26,758 | #8 in the world |
Annapurna | 8,091 | 26,545 | #10 in the world |
Gyachung Kang | 7,952 | 26,089 | |
Ngadi Chuli | 7,871 | 25,823 | |
Nuptse | 7,861 | 25,790 | |
Chamlang | 7,319 | 24,152 | |
Langtang Lirung | 7,227 | 23,711 | |
Baruntse | 7,220 | 23,688 | |
Chamar | 7,187 | 23,326 | |
Melungtse | 7,181 | 23,555 | |
Pumori | 7,161 | 23,494 | |
Gauri Sankar | 7,134 | 23,405 | |
Api | 7,132 | 23,399 | |
Tilicho Peak | 7,134 | 23,405 | |
Salasungo | 7,110 | 23,326 | |
Machapuchare | 6,993 | 22,943 | Sacred mountain, unclimbed |
Kang Guru | 6,981 | 22,904 | 2005 avalanche kills 18 |
Dorje Lakpa | 6,966 | 22,854 | |
Kanjiroba | 6,883 | 22,580 | |
Ama Dablam | 6,812 | 22,349 | "Mother and her necklace" |
Cho Polu | 6,735 | 22,096 | |
Num Ri | 6,677 | 21,906 | |
Thamserku | 6,623 | 21,729 | |
Khumbutse | 6,640 | 21,725 | First mountain west of Everest |
Taboche | 6,501 | 21,329 | |
Mera Peak | 6,476 | 21,246 | Trekking peak |
Hiunchuli | 6,441 | 21,132 | Difficult trekking peak |
Cholatse | 6,440 | 21,128 | |
Kusum Kangguru | 6,367 | 20,888 | Difficult trekking peak |
Kongde Ri | 6,187 | 20,298 | Trekking peak |
Imja Tse | 6,160 | 20,210 | Popular trekking peak |
Pokalde | 5,745 | 18,848 | |
Kala Pattar | 5,545 | 18,192 | Popular hiking peak below Pumori |
Nirekha | 6,069 | 19 911 | New trekking peak |
Baden-Powell Peak | 5,825 | 19,111 | Formerly known as Urkema Peak |
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Mountains in Nepal
Posted by
Rabin
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12:22 AM
Nepal contains part of the Himalaya, the highest mountain range in the world. Eight of the fourteen eight-thousanders are located in the country, either in whole or shared across a border with Tibet or India.
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