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List of mountains by elevation

List of mountains by elevation

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This is an incomplete list of notable mountains on Earth, sorted by elevation in metres above sea level. For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, with at least 500 m of prominence, see List of highest mountains. See also a list of mountains ranked by prominence.

8,000 metres

There are 14 mountains over 8,000 metres (26,247 ft), which are often referred to as the Eight-thousanders. (Some people have claimed there are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, making for a total of 20. [1]) All are in the two highest mountain ranges in the world, the Himalayas and the Karakoram.

Mount Everest - 8,848 m (29,029 ft)
K2 - 8,611 m (28,251 ft)
Kanchenjunga - 8,586 m (28,169 ft)
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7,000 metres

There are 132 mountains between 7,000 and 8,000 metres (22,966 ft and 26,247 ft)

Left to right: Gasherbrum IV, VII, V, VI
Nanda Devi - 7,816 m (25,643 ft)
Rakaposhi - 7,788 m (25,551 ft)
Annapurna I (left) and South
Muztagh Tower - 7,273 m (23,862 ft)
Baruntse - 7,220 m (23,688 ft)
Pumori - 7,161 m (23,494 ft)
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6,000 metres

Mountains between 6,000 and 7,000 metres (19,685 ft and 21,966 ft)

Machapuchare - 6,993 m (22,943 ft)
Laila Peak - 6,993 m (22,943 ft)
Ama Dablam - 6,812 m (22,349 ft)
Huascarán - 6,768 m (22,205 ft)
Chimborazo - 6,267 m (20,561 ft)
Imja Tse - 6,160 m (20,210 ft)
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5,000 metres

Mountains between 5,000 and 6,000 metres (16,404 ft and 19,685 ft)

Laila Peak (left) and the upper Rupal Glacier – 5,959 m (19,551 ft)
Mount Logan – 5,959 m (19,551 ft)
Alpamayo – 5,947 m (19,511 ft)
Kilimanjaro – 5,895 m (19,341 ft)
Damavand – 5,610 m (18,406 ft)
Shkhara – 5,201 m (17,064 ft)
Mount Kenya – 5,199 m (17,057 ft)
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4,000 metres

Mountains between 4,000 and 5,000 metres (13,123 ft and 16,404 ft)

Mt. Blackburn – 4,996 m (16,391 ft)
Pico Bolívar – 4,981 m (16,342 ft)
Tetnuldi – 4,858 m (15,938 ft)
Alam Kuh – 4,650 m (15,256 ft)
Dufourspitze of the Monte Rosa Massif– 4,634 m (15,203 ft)
Mount Wilhelm – 4,509 m (14,793 ft)
Matterhorn – 4,478 m (14,692 ft)
Mt. Shasta – 4,322 m (14,180 ft)
Maroon Bells – 4,315 m (14,157 ft)
Finsteraarhorn – 4,274 m (14,022 ft)
Grand Teton – 4,197 m (13,770 ft)
Breithorn – 4,164 m (13,661 ft)
Mount Kinabalu – 4,095 m (13,435 ft)
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3,000 metres

Piz Zupò – 3,995 m (13,107 ft)
Mt. Robson – 3,954 m (12,972 ft)
Mt. Sahand – 3,707 m (12,162 ft)
Mt. Fuji – 3,776 m (12,388 ft)
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2,000 metres

Miranjani – 2,980 m (9,777 ft)
Schilthorn – 2,970 m (9,744 ft)
Zugspitze – 2,962 m (9,718 ft)
Musala – 2,925 m (9,596 ft)
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1,000 metres

Mount Tongariro – 1,978 m (6,490 ft)
Agastya Mala – 1,868 m (6,129 ft)
Ben Nevis – 1,345 m (4,413 ft)
Uummannaq – 1,070 m (3,510 ft)
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Under 1,000 metres

Chimneytop – 950.1 m (3,117 ft)
Mount Santubong – 810 m (2,657 ft)
Mt. Boucherie – 758 m (2,487 ft)
Qalorujoorneq – 676 m (2,218 ft)
Mount Tenpō, One of World's Lowest Mountain. – 5 m (16 ft)
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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "There are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, experts say". The Kathmandhu Post. Retrieved 1 April 2023
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