World's Highest mountain peaks

Lots unfold highest mountain on earth hemisphere anywhere, but a unique there are some high mountain even very high up in the call roofs world to invite the climbers from all over the world to compete climb Those that won the title of 'Conqueror peaks the world's highest 'very prestisius.Dan here 10 list of the highest mountain in the world, but a unique 10 highest mountains in the world are in the Himalayas.

1. Mount Everest

Height: 8850 m

Location: China (Tibet) -Nepal

Mount Everest Height: 8850 m Location: China (Tibet) -Nepal

There are several variations in terms of size (Government of Nepal - China has not formally endorsed the size, the height of Mount Everest is still considered 8,848 m by them). Mount Everest was first measured in 1856 have a height of 8839 m, but declared as 8,840 m (29 002 ft). An additional 0.6 m (2 ft) shows that at that time the exact altitude of 29,000 feet will be regarded as approximate rounded. Common estimates used at this point is 8,850 m obtained by reading the Global Positioning System (GPS) .Gunung Himalayas will continue to grow higher due to the movement of tectonic plates that area.

2. K2 (Chogori)

Location: pakistan - China (Tibet)

Height: 8.611m

2. K2 (Chogori)

K2 is the 2nd highest mountain in the world. nicknamed also "cruel mountains" because of the difficulty to climb, than Mount Everest.itu caused bad weather. In 2004, only 246 people managed to climb to the top. At least 56 people died while trying to climb it.

3. Kangchenjunga

Location: Nepal - India

Height: 8586 m

Kangchenjunga Location: Nepal - India Height: 8586 m

is the 3rd highest mountain in the world. This mountain is also the 2nd highest mountain in Nepal.Kangchenjunga means "Five Treasures of the Snow, because it consists of five peaks, four of which reaches more than 8,450 meters. A treasure that symbolizes the five possessions of the gods, namely gold, silver, gems, grain and holy books. Kangchenjunga is called Sewalungma language Limbu and consecrated religious traditions Kirant. Three of the five peak (primary, middle, and southern) limit the area of ​​North Sikkim district of Sikkim, India and District Taplejung in Nepal, and 2 were others are in the Taplejung district. In addition, this region is also used as Kangchenjunga Conservation Area Project by the World Wildlife Fund to protect the Red Panda animals, birds and plants typical of Nepal. The India also has a protected area is within the National Park Khangchendzonga.

4. Mount Lhotse

Height: 8516 m

Location: Nepal - China (Tibet)

Mount Lhotse Height: 7,516 m Location: Nepal - China (Tibet)

Mountain with an elevation (27 940 feet) it is the fourth largest mountain in the world and is one of the peaks that make up the group of Mount Everest.

5. Mount Makalu

Height: 8.463 m

Location: Nepal - China (Tibet)

Mount Makalu High: Location: Nepal - China (Tibet)

Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world. This mountain has a unique shape in the form of four-sided pyramid and is located only 19 km southeast of Mount Everest.

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