Earth’s Highest Summits – Sorted by Elevation

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Earth’s Highest Summits

– Sorted by Elevation

Rank Earth	Elev feet	Prom feet	Summit Name	Parent	Iso miles	Country	N Lat Dec Deg	E Lon Dec Deg	G
1	29,035	29,035	Everest, Mt aka Chomolungma	none	none	Nepal, China	27.98826	86.92514	1
2	28,261	13,189	K2	Everest, Mt	818.62	Pakistan, China	35.88161	76.51274
3	28,169	12,867	Kangchenjunga	Everest, Mt	77.31	Nepal, India	27.70314	88.14737
4	27,940	2,002	Lhotse	Everest, Mt	1.88	Nepal, Tibet	27.96219	86.93380
5	27,838	7,802	Makalu	Lhotse	10.72	Nepal, Tibet	27.88931	87.08862
6	26,864	7,691	Cho Oyu	Everest, Mt	17.73	Nepal, Tibet	28.09420	86.66071
7	26,795	11,014	Dhaulagiri	Cho Oyu	197.75	Nepal	28.69757	83.49241
8	26,781	10,144	Manaslu	Dhaulagiri	65.64	Nepal	28.54997	84.55961	X
9	26,657	15,118	Nanga Parbat	K2	117.11	Pakistan, India	35.23737	74.58915
10	26,545	9,790	Annapurna I	Dhaulagiri	21.06	Nepal	28.59663	83.81970
11	26,509	7,070	Gasherbrum I	K2	14.87	Pakistan, China	35.72574	76.69571
12	26,414	5,581	Broad Peak	K2	5.66	Pakistan, China	35.81166	76.56566
13	26,362	5,000	Gasherbrum II	Gasherbrum I	3.27	Pakistan, China	35.75806	76.65311	1
14	26,335	9,504	Shishapangma	Cho Oyu	56.70	Tibet	28.35495	85.77887	X

Notes by Gerry Roach

Gerry’s 8,000 meter peak climbs
Gerry Roach’s totals as of 7/12/97: 2 ascents; 2/14 overall
There are 14 summits on this list.
In this list, “Rank” is Rank by Elevation, not Rank by Prominence.
All longitudes on this list are East Longitude.

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