Highest peaks in
The world
There are 14 mountains over 8,000 meters(26,247ft) which are often referred to as the Eight_tho us anders.All are in the two highest mountains ranges in the world, the Himalayas and the Karakoram.But here we discuss three highest peaks in the world.
1.Mount Everest
2.k2
3.kangchenjunga
1.Mount Everest
Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point. Its elevation of 8,848.86 m was most recently established in 2020 by the Nepali and Chinese authorities.
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toll to more than 300 people since explorers first started climbing the mountains in the early 1900s.
Over time, the corpse became known both as a landmark on the north route and for its association with the death of David Sharp. In May 2014, Green Boots' body was reported to be missing from view, presumably removed or buried.
2.K2
K2, at 8,611 metres above sea level, is the second highest mountain in the world, after Mount Everest at 8,848 metres. It is located on the China–Pakistan border between Baltistan in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan, and Dafdar Township in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang, China.
K2 is the world's second highest peak and looms over the Karakoram range in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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The mountain was discovered in 1856 by Col. T.G. Montgomerie of the Survey of India, and it was given the symbol K2 because it was the second peak measured in the Karakoram Range. The name Mount Godwin Austen is for the peak's first surveyor, Col.
3.Kanchenjunga
Kangchenjunga, also spelled Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world. It rises with an elevation of 8,586 m in a section of the Himalayas called Kangchenjunga Himal delimited in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak Chu and Jongsang La, and in the east by the Teesta River.
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Kangchenjunga, also spelled Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world. It rises with an elevation of 8,586 m (28,169 ft) in a section of the Himalayas called Kangchenjunga Himal delimited in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak Chu and Jongsang La, and in the east by the Teesta River.[3][1] It lies between Nepal and Sikkim, India, with three of the five peaks (Main, Central, and South) directly on the border,[4] and the remaining two (West and Kangbachen) in Nepal's Taplejung District.[5]
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