Mountains & Peaks Ranked by Elevation
Mountains recorded in Wikidata, ranked by Elevation. 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 100 is 7,584 m; Kunyang Chhish West is last at 7,350 m.
- #1
- Mount Everest · 8,850 m
- Median
- 7,584 m
- Coverage
- 100 mountains
- Data year
- As recorded in Wikidata
- Last updated
- 2026-11-14
Full ranking
| Rank | Mountain | Location | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Everest | China, Nepal | 8,850 |
| 2 | K2 | Pakistan | 8,611 |
| 3 | Kanchenjunga | India, Nepal | 8,586 |
| 4 | Lhotse | China, Nepal | 8,516 |
| 5 | Makalu | China, Nepal | 8,485 |
| 6 | Lhotse Shar | China, Nepal | 8,383 |
| 7 | Cho Oyu | China, Nepal | 8,188 |
| 8 | Dhaulagiri | Nepal | 8,167 |
| 9 | Manaslu | Nepal | 8,163 |
| 10 | Nanga Parbat | Pakistan | 8,126 |
| 11 | Annapurna I | Nepal | 8,091 |
| 12 | Gasherbrum | China, Pakistan | 8,080 |
| 13 | Broad Peak | China, Pakistan | 8,051 |
| 14 | Gasherbrum II | China, Pakistan | 8,034 |
| 15 | Shishapangma | China | 8,027 |
| 16 | Gyachung Kang | China, Nepal | 7,952 |
| 17 | Gasherbrum III | China, Pakistan | 7,946 |
| 18 | Annapurna II | Nepal | 7,937 |
| 19 | Gasherbrum IV | China, Pakistan | 7,932 |
| 20 | Tenzing Peak | China, Nepal | 7,916 |
| 21 | Kangbachen | Nepal | 7,902 |
| 22 | Himalchuli | Nepal | 7,893 |
| 23 | Distaghil Sar | Pakistan | 7,885 |
| 24 | Ngadi Chuli | Nepal | 7,871 |
| 25 | Nuptse | Nepal | 7,861 |
| 26 | Khunyang Chhish | Pakistan | 7,852 |
| 27 | Masherbrum | Pakistan | 7,821 |
| 28 | Nanda Devi | India | 7,816 |
| 29 | Chomo Lonzo | China | 7,804 |
| 30 | Batura Sar | Pakistan | 7,795 |
| 31 | Rakaposhi | Pakistan | 7,788 |
| 32 | Namcha Barwa | China | 7,782 |
| 33 | Zemu Gap Peak | India | 7,780 |
| 34 | Kanjut Sar | Pakistan | 7,760 |
| 35 | Gasherbrum II East | China, Pakistan | 7,758 |
| 36 | Kamet | India | 7,756 |
| 37 | Dhaulagiri II | Nepal | 7,751 |
| 38 | Saltoro Kangri | India, Pakistan | 7,742 |
| 39 | Jannu | Nepal | 7,711 |
| 40 | Terich Mir | Pakistan | 7,708 |
| 41 | Gurla Mandhata | China | 7,694 |
| 42 | Kangchungtse | China, Nepal | 7,678 |
| 43 | Saser Kangri | India | 7,672 |
| 44 | Chogolisa | Pakistan | 7,668 |
| 45 | Molamenqing | China | 7,661 |
| 46 | Kongur Tagh | China | 7,649 |
| 47 | Varaha Shikhar | Nepal | 7,647 |
| 48 | Shispare | Pakistan | 7,619 |
| 49 | Silberzacken | Pakistan | 7,597 |
| 50 | Peak 38 | China, Nepal | 7,590 |
| 51 | Trivor | Pakistan | 7,577 |
| 52 | Gangkhar Puensum | Bhutan | 7,570 |
| 53 | Mount Gongga | China | 7,556 |
| 54 | Annapurna III | Nepal | 7,555 |
| 55 | Muztagh Ata | China | 7,546 |
| 56 | Skyang Kangri | Pakistan | 7,545 |
| 57 | Changtse | China | 7,543 |
| 58 | Kula Kangri | China, Bhutan | 7,538 |
| 59 | Liankang Kangri | Bhutan | 7,534 |
| 60 | Yukshin Gardan Sar | Pakistan | 7,530 |
| 61 | Kongur Tiube | China | 7,530 |
| 62 | Annapurna IV | Nepal | 7,525 |
| 63 | Saser Kangri II | India | 7,518 |
| 64 | Mamostong Kangri | India | 7,516 |
| 65 | Terich Mir West II | Pakistan | 7,510 |
| 66 | Ismoil Somoni Peak | Tajikistan | 7,495 |
| 67 | Saser Kangri III | India | 7,495 |
| 68 | Noshaq | Pakistan, Afghanistan | 7,492 |
| 69 | Pumari Chhish | Pakistan | 7,492 |
| 70 | Passu Sar | Pakistan | 7,478 |
| 71 | Jongsong Peak | China | 7,462 |
| 72 | Teram Kangri | China, India | 7,462 |
| 73 | Malubiting | Pakistan | 7,458 |
| 74 | Shar Tse | Nepal | 7,457 |
| 75 | Gangapurna | Nepal | 7,455 |
| 76 | Pungpa Ri | China | 7,445 |
| 77 | Jengish Chokusu | China, Kyrgyz Republic | 7,439 |
| 78 | Sunanda Devi | India | 7,434 |
| 79 | K12 | India | 7,428 |
| 80 | Yangra | China | 7,422 |
| 81 | Sia Kangri | Pakistan | 7,422 |
| 82 | Momhil Sar | Pakistan | 7,414 |
| 83 | Kabru | India, Nepal | 7,412 |
| 84 | Skil Brum | China, Pakistan | 7,410 |
| 85 | Haramosh Peak | Pakistan | 7,406 |
| 86 | Istor-o-Nal | Pakistan | 7,403 |
| 87 | Ghent Kangri | India, Pakistan | 7,401 |
| 88 | Kunyang Chhish east | Pakistan | 7,400 |
| 89 | Terich Mir West III | Pakistan | 7,400 |
| 90 | Ultar | Pakistan | 7,388 |
| 91 | Rimo I | India | 7,385 |
| 92 | Sherpi Kangri | India | 7,380 |
| 93 | Churen Himal | Nepal | 7,371 |
| 94 | Labuche Kang | China | 7,367 |
| 95 | Kirat Chuli | India, Nepal | 7,365 |
| 96 | Yebokangal Ri | China | 7,365 |
| 97 | Abi Gamin | India | 7,355 |
| 98 | Nangpai Gosum | China, Nepal | 7,350 |
| 99 | Gimmigela Chuli | India, Nepal | 7,350 |
| 100 | Kunyang Chhish West | Pakistan | 7,350 |
About the top 10
#1 Mount Everest
Mount Everest ranks #1 on this list with 8,850 m.
- Countries
- China, Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,848 m
- Range
- Mahalangur Himal
Also ranks #2 in prominence.
#2 K2
K2 ranks #2 on this list with 8,611 m.
- Country
- Pakistan
- Elevation
- 8,611 m
- Range
- Baltoro Muztagh
Also ranks #19 in prominence.
#3 Kanchenjunga
Kanchenjunga ranks #3 on this list with 8,586 m.
- Countries
- India, Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,586 m
- Range
- Himalayas
Also ranks #24 in prominence.
#4 Lhotse
Lhotse ranks #4 on this list with 8,516 m.
- Countries
- China, Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,516 m
- Range
- Mahalangur Himal
#5 Makalu
Makalu ranks #5 on this list with 8,485 m.
- Countries
- China, Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,485 m
- Range
- Mahalangur Himal
#6 Lhotse Shar
Lhotse Shar ranks #6 on this list with 8,383 m.
- Countries
- China, Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,383 m
- Range
- Mahalangur Himal
#7 Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu ranks #7 on this list with 8,188 m.
- Countries
- China, Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,188 m
- Range
- Mahalangur Himal
#8 Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri ranks #8 on this list with 8,167 m.
- Country
- Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,167 m
- Range
- Himalayas
Also ranks #47 in prominence.
#9 Manaslu
Manaslu ranks #9 on this list with 8,163 m.
- Country
- Nepal
- Elevation
- 8,163 m
- Range
- Mansiri Himal
Also ranks #71 in prominence.
#10 Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat ranks #10 on this list with 8,126 m.
- Country
- Pakistan
- Elevation
- 8,126 m
- Range
- Himalayas
Also ranks #11 in prominence.
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Source and method
Mountains recorded in Wikidata, ranked by Elevation.
Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0 (public domain). Retrieved: 2026-11-14.
Data: Wikidata (CC0)
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