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Mountains & Peaks in Asia Ranked by Elevation

Mountains recorded in Wikidata, ranked by Elevation. Only items Wikidata places in Asia (directly or through their country) are included. Source: Wikidata (CC0 1.0 (public domain)).

Summary

Mount Everest ranks #1 with 8,850 m. K2 is second with 8,611 m, 2.8% behind. The top five are Mount Everest, K2, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu. The median across all 50 is 7,857 m; Peak 38 is last at 7,590 m.

#1
Mount Everest · 8,850 m
Median
7,857 m
Coverage
50 mountains in Asia
Data year
As recorded in Wikidata
Last updated
2026-11-14
Top 10: ElevationBar chart of the top 10: 1. Mount Everest 8,850; 2. K2 8,611; 3. Kanchenjunga 8,586; 4. Lhotse 8,516; 5. Makalu 8,485; 6. Lhotse Shar 8,383; 7. Cho Oyu 8,188; 8. Dhaulagiri 8,167; 9. Manaslu 8,163; 10. Nanga Parbat 8,126.Mount Everest8,850K28,611Kanchenjunga8,586Lhotse8,516Makalu8,485Lhotse Shar8,383Cho Oyu8,188Dhaulagiri8,167Manaslu8,163Nanga Parbat8,126
Top 10: Elevation (m). Bar chart of the top 10: 1. Mount Everest 8,850; 2. K2 8,611; 3. Kanchenjunga 8,586; 4. Lhotse 8,516; 5. Makalu 8,485; 6. Lhotse Shar 8,383; 7. Cho Oyu 8,188; 8. Dhaulagiri 8,167; 9. Manaslu 8,163; 10. Nanga Parbat 8,126.

Full ranking

Mountains & Peaks in Asia Ranked by Elevation
RankMountainLocationElevation (m)
1Mount EverestChina, Nepal8,850
2K2Pakistan8,611
3KanchenjungaIndia, Nepal8,586
4LhotseChina, Nepal8,516
5MakaluChina, Nepal8,485
6Lhotse SharChina, Nepal8,383
7Cho OyuChina, Nepal8,188
8DhaulagiriNepal8,167
9ManasluNepal8,163
10Nanga ParbatPakistan8,126
11Annapurna INepal8,091
12GasherbrumChina, Pakistan8,080
13Broad PeakChina, Pakistan8,051
14Gasherbrum IIChina, Pakistan8,034
15ShishapangmaChina8,027
16Gyachung KangChina, Nepal7,952
17Gasherbrum IIIChina, Pakistan7,946
18Annapurna IINepal7,937
19Gasherbrum IVChina, Pakistan7,932
20Tenzing PeakChina, Nepal7,916
21KangbachenNepal7,902
22HimalchuliNepal7,893
23Distaghil SarPakistan7,885
24Ngadi ChuliNepal7,871
25NuptseNepal7,861
26Khunyang ChhishPakistan7,852
27MasherbrumPakistan7,821
28Nanda DeviIndia7,816
29Chomo LonzoChina7,804
30Batura SarPakistan7,795
31RakaposhiPakistan7,788
32Namcha BarwaChina7,782
33Zemu Gap PeakIndia7,780
34Kanjut SarPakistan7,760
35Gasherbrum II EastChina, Pakistan7,758
36KametIndia7,756
37Dhaulagiri IINepal7,751
38Saltoro KangriIndia, Pakistan7,742
39JannuNepal7,711
40Terich MirPakistan7,708
41Gurla MandhataChina7,694
42KangchungtseChina, Nepal7,678
43Saser KangriIndia7,672
44ChogolisaPakistan7,668
45MolamenqingChina7,661
46Kongur TaghChina7,649
47Varaha ShikharNepal7,647
48ShisparePakistan7,619
49SilberzackenPakistan7,597
50Peak 38China, Nepal7,590

About the top 10

Profile facts: Wikidata (CC0).

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Source and method

Mountains recorded in Wikidata, ranked by Elevation. Only items Wikidata places in Asia (directly or through their country) are included.

Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0 (public domain). Retrieved: 2026-11-14.

Data: Wikidata (CC0)

Values are shown as published. Provider terms: Wikidata. All licences: Sources & licences.