Top 10 Highest Mountains in the World

Highest mountains in the world

Mountains have been a wonder for human beings due to their height and serene view. In this article you will read about the highest mountains in the world.

Top 10 Highest Mountains in the World

Here are the list of top 10 highest mountains in the world. All of these mountains are located in Himalayas and Karakoram mountain range. The Himalayas is a mountain range in Asia covering 5 countries Pakistan, China, India, Nepal and Bhutan. Karakoram is another mountain range in Asia covering mainly Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan, China and India. Some geographer consider Karakoram as sub range of the greater Himalayas.

1. Mount Everest 8848m
2. K2 8611 m
3. Kangchenjunga 8586 m
4. Lhotse 8516 m
5. Makalu 8481 m
6. Cho Oyu 8201 m
7. Dhaulgairi 8167 m
8. Manaslu 8156 m
9. Nanga Parbat 8126 m
10. Annapurna 1 8091 m