There are 14 mountains over 8,000 metres (26,247 ft), which are often referred to as the Eight-thousanders. All are in the two highest mountain ranges in the world, the Himalayas and the Karakoram.
Mount Everest - 8,848 m (29,029 ft)K2 - 8,611 m (28,251 ft)Kanchenjunga - 8,586 m (28,169 ft)
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7,000 metres
Left to right: Gasherbrum IV, VII, V, VINanda Devi - 7,816 m (25,643 ft)Rakaposhi - 7,788 m (25,551 ft)Annapurna I and South (left)Muztagh Tower - 7,273 m (23,862 ft)Baruntse - 7,220 m (23,688 ft)Pumori - 7,161 m (23,494 ft)
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6,000 metres
Machapuchare - 6,993 m (22,943 ft)Laila Peak - 6,993 m (22,943 ft)Ama Dablam - 6,812 m (22,349 ft)Huascarán - 6,768 m (22,205 ft)Chimborazo - 6,267 m (20,561 ft)Imja Tse - 6,160 m (20,210 ft)
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5,000 metres
Laila Peak (left) and the upper Rupal Glacier – 5,959 m (19,551 ft)Mount Logan – 5,959 m (19,551 ft)Alpamayo – 5,947 m (19,511 ft)Kilimanjaro – 5,895 m (19,341 ft)Damavand – 5,610 m (18,406 ft)Shkhara – 5,201 m (17,064 ft)Mount Kenya – 5,199 m (17,057 ft)
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4,000 metres
Mt. Blackburn – 4,996 m (16,391 ft)Pico Bolívar – 4,981 m (16,342 ft)Tetnuldi – 4,858 m (15,938 ft)Alam Kuh – 4,650 m (15,256 ft)Dufourspitze of the Monte Rosa Massif– 4,634 m (15,203 ft)Mount Wilhelm – 4,509 m (14,793 ft)Matterhorn – 4,478 m (14,692 ft)Mt. Shasta – 4,322 m (14,180 ft)Maroon Bells – 4,315 m (14,157 ft)Finsteraarhorn – 4,274 m (14,022 ft)Grand Teton – 4,197 m (13,770 ft)Breithorn – 4,164 m (13,661 ft)Mount Kinabalu – 4,095 m (13,435 ft)
Miranjani – 2,980 m (9,777 ft)Schilthorn – 2,970 m (9,744 ft)Zugspitze – 2,962 m (9,718 ft)Musala – 2,925 m (9,596 ft)
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1,000 metres
Mount Tongariro – 1,978 m (6,490 ft)Agastya Mala – 1,868 m (6,129 ft)Ben Nevis – 1,345 m (4,413 ft)Uummannaq – 1,070 m (3,510 ft)
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Under 1,000 metres
Chimneytop – 950.1 m (3,117 ft)Mount Santubong – 810 m (2,657 ft)Mt. Boucherie – 758 m (2,487 ft)Qalorujoorneq – 676 m (2,218 ft)Mount Tenpō, One of World's Lowest Mountain. – 5 m (16 ft)