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There are 109 mountains with elevation of greater than 7,200 meters or 23,622 ft above sea level. All of them are in Southern and Central Asia. Following are the top ten peaks of the world. Source : Wikipedia

 

RankMountainCountryHeight in feetHeight in meters
1Everest or SagarmathaNepal/Tibet29,0352 8,848
2K2 or Mt. KarakorumPakistan/China28,250 8,611
3KanchenjungaHimalayas India/Nepal28,1694 8,586
4LhotseHimalayas Nepal/Tibet27,9405 8,516
5Makalu
Himalayas Nepal/Tibet
27,7666 8,485
6Cho-OyuHimalayas Nepal/Tibet26,9067 8,188
7DhaulagiriHimalayas Nepal26,7958 8,167
8ManasluHimalayas Nepal26,7819 8,163
9Nanga ParbatHimalayas Pakistan26,66010 8,126
10AnnapurnaHimalayas Nepal26,545 8,091

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