Eight-thousander

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The fourteen mountain peaks that are above 8,000m are known as the Eight-thousanders. Five of these peaks are in Pakistan or on Pakistan-China border, whereas the rest are in Tibet-Nepal region.

Map showing eight-thousanders

Mount Everest (8848)[edit]

K2 (8611)[edit]

Kangchenjunga (8586)[edit]

Lhotse (8516)[edit]

Makalu (8462)[edit]

Cho Oyu (8201)[edit]

Dhaulagiri (8167)[edit]

Dhaulagiri is located in north central Nepal.

Manaslu (8156)[edit]

Nanga Parbat (8126)[edit]

Annapurna I (8091)[edit]

Gasherbrum I (8080)[edit]

Broad Peak (8051)[edit]

Gasherbrum II (8035)[edit]

Shishapangma (8013)[edit]