The world's tallest mountain peaks ranked by elevation above sea level in metres. All 14 mountains above 8,000 metres are located in the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges of Asia. Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border is the highest point on...
About: Highest Mountains in the World
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The world's tallest mountain peaks ranked by elevation above sea level in metres. All 14 mountains above 8,000 metres are located in the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges of Asia. Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border is the highest point on Earth.
Key Findings
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Mount Everest leads with 8,849 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 8,446 · median: 8,501.
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Gap in All Time: Mount Everest is 1.1× larger than Manaslu.
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Data Points
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8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
8,849
Mount Everest
Elevation (m) · All Time
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Elevation (m)
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Period
All Time
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by All Time value · vs. All Time| # | Category | All Time | All Time | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Mount Everest | 8,849 | 8,849 | +0% |
| 🥈 | K2 | 8,611 | 8,611 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Kangchenjunga | 8,586 | 8,586 | +0% |
| 4 | Lhotse | 8,516 | 8,516 | +0% |
| 5 | Makalu | 8,485 | 8,485 | +0% |
| 6 | Cho Oyu | 8,188 | 8,188 | +0% |
| 7 | Dhaulagiri I | 8,167 | 8,167 | +0% |
| 8 | Manaslu | 8,163 | 8,163 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — All Time
8,849
Maximum
8,163
Minimum
8,446
Average
8,501
Median
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