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Earth’s Highest Summits

– Sorted by Elevation

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There are 14 summits on this list.

Rank
Earth
Elev
feet
Prom
feet
  Summit Name Parent Iso
miles
  Country N Lat
Deg Min
E Lon
Deg Min
G
1 29,035 29,035   Everest, Mt
aka Chomolungma
none none   Nepal, China 27 59.236 86 55.657 1
2 28,251 13,179   K2 Everest, Mt     Pakistan, China 35 52.950 76 30.800  
3 28,169 12,867   Kangchenjunga Everest, Mt     Nepal, India 27 42.150 88 8.800  
4 27,940     Lhotse Everest, Mt     Nepal, Tibet 27 57.700 86 55.983  
5 27,766 7,828   Makalu Lhotse     Nepal, Tibet 27 53.400 87 05.300  
6 26,906 7,677   Cho Oyu Everest, Mt     Nepal, Tibet 28 05.800 86 39.600  
7 26,795 11,014   Dhaulagiri Cho Oyu     Nepal 28 41.800 83 29.400  
8 26,781 10,144   Manaslu Dhaulagiri     Nepal 28 32.950 84 33.450 X
9 26,657 15,118   Nanga Parbat K2     Pakistan, India 35 14.350 74 35.450  
10 26,470 7,070   Gasherbrum I K2     Pakistan, China 35 43.550 76 41.700  
11 26,401 9,790   Annapurna I Dhaulagiri     Nepal 28 35.750 83 49.350  
12 26,401 5,581   Broad Peak K2     Pakistan, China 35 48.700 76 33.900  
13 26,398 9,504   Shisha Pangma Cho Oyu     Tibet 28 21.200 85 46.800 X
14 26,361 4,997   Gasherbrum II Gasherbrum I     Pakistan, China 35 45.500 76 39.200 1

 

Notes by Gerry Roach

  1. In this list, “Rank” is Rank by Elevation, not Rank by Prominence.

  2. All longitudes on this list are East Longitude.

 

 
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