Earth’s 8,000 Meter Peaks!

The 7,000 meter peaks are for professionals;
the 8,000 meter peaks are not compatible with life.
– Edward Earl

Earth’s 8,000 Meter Peaks!

1.	Everest	2.	K2	3.	Kangchenjunga
4.	Lhotse	5.	Makalu	6.	Cho Oyu
7.	Dhaulagiri	8.	Manaslu	9.	Nanga Parbat
10.	Gasherbrum I	11.	Annapurna I	12.	Broad Peak
13.	Shisha Pangma	14.	Gasherbrum II

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1. Everest, Nepal/Tibet – 29,035 feet, 8,850 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1996

2. K2, Pakistan/China – 28,251 feet, 8,611 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1997

3. Kangchenjunga, Nepal/India – 28,169 feet, 8,586 meters

Photo by Dave Hill, 1996

4. Lhotse, Nepal/Tibet – 27,940 feet, 8,516 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1983

5. Makalu, Nepal/Tibet – 27,766 feet, 8,463 meters

Photo by Chris Chandler, ABEE 1976

– May we always remember the passion that Chris brought to the heights –

6. Cho Oyu, Nepal/Tibet – 26,906 feet, 8,201 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1996

7. Dhaulagiri, Nepal – 26,795 feet, 8,167 meters

Photo by Dave Hill, 1998

8. Manaslu, Nepal – 26,781 feet, 8,163 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1978

9. Nanga Parbat, Pakistan/India – 26,657 feet, 8,125 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1997

10. Gasherbrum I, Pakistan/China – 26,470 feet, 8,068 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1997

11. Annapurna I, Nepal – 26,401 feet, 8,047 meters

Photo by Dave Hill, 1998

12. Broad Peak, Pakistan/China – 26,401 feet, 8,047 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1997

13. Shisha Pangma, Tibet – 26,398 feet, 8,046 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1981

14. Gasherbrum II, Pakistan/China – 26,361 feet, 8,035 meters

Photo by Gerry Roach, 1997

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