Top 10 List:

The world's highest mountains

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All 10 of the world's highest mountains are in the Himalayas.

Mountain

Country

Height (m)

Height (ft)

1.

Everest

Nepal / Tibet

8850

29035

2.

K2 (Chogori or Godwin-Austin)

Kashmir / China

8607

28238

3.

Kanchenjunga

Nepal / Sikkim

8598

28208

4.

Lhotse

Nepal / Tibet

8511

27923

5.

Makalu 1

Nepal / Tibet

8481

27824

Lhotse Shar II

Nepal / Tibet

7.

Dhaulagiri 1

Nepal

8172

26810

8.

Manaslu I

Nepal

8156

26760

9.

Cho Oyu

Nepal

8153

26750

10.

Nanga Parbat

Kashmir

8126

26660