Montañas más altas del Himalaya

K2 is the second-highest mountain in the world, reaching 8,611 metres above sea level. Its imposing height and location in the Karakoram Range make it a prominent peak among the highest mountains of the Himalayas and its adjacent ranges.

Nanga Parbat is one of the world's tallest mountains, standing at 8,126 meters (26,660 feet) high, placing it among the highest peaks in the Himalayas. Its immense size and location in the western Himalayas make it a significant geographical landmark.

Kangchenjunga is the third-highest mountain in the world, reaching an impressive altitude of 8,586 meters (28,169 feet). Its location in the Himalayan section, on the border between Nepal and India, makes it a prominent and culturally significant peak within the range.

Mount Everest is the world's highest peak, with an elevation of 8,848.86 meters, confirmed by a joint Nepal-China survey in 2020. Its immense height makes it the dominant peak in the Himalayan range, attracting mountaineers from across the globe. Its prominence is the maximum possible on Earth, underscoring its status as the highest mountain.

Manaslu rises to 8,163 meters (26,781 ft) above sea level, making it the eighth-highest mountain in the world. Its imposing height firmly places it among the most prominent peaks of the Himalayas, attracting mountaineers globally. Located in the Mansiri Himal, it is one of the fourteen mountains exceeding eight thousand meters.

Makalu is the fifth-highest mountain in the world, reaching an altitude of 8,485 meters. Its imposing presence and distinctive four-sided pyramid shape make it an iconic Himalayan peak, renowned for its beauty and technical challenge.

Gasherbrum I stands at 8,080 meters (26,510 ft) above sea level, making it the 11th highest mountain in the world. Its impressive altitude and location within the Karakoram range, part of the Himalaya, establish it as one of the planet's most prominent peaks.

Gasherbrum II is the 13th highest mountain in the world, with a summit reaching 8,035 meters (26,362 ft) above sea level. Its impressive altitude establishes it as one of the most significant and challenging peaks in the Himalayas and Karakoram range.

Lhotse is the fourth-highest mountain on Earth, with an elevation of 8,516 meters. Its imposing height and location in the Himalayas make it a significant peak and an extreme challenge for mountaineers. It is connected to Mount Everest via the South Col, sharing part of the climbing route.

Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world, reaching 8,188 meters above sea level. Its imposing altitude places it among the most prominent peaks in the Himalayas, making it a significant geographical landmark and a considerable challenge for mountaineers. Furthermore, it is considered the most accessible of the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks, establishing it as a benchmark for high-altitude climbing.

Dhaulagiri I stands as the seventh highest peak in the world, making it one of the most imposing summits in the Himalayas. Its discovery in 1808 initially positioned it as the highest known mountain, highlighting its magnitude and historical significance in geographical exploration.

Broad Peak stands at 8,051 meters above sea level, making it the twelfth highest mountain in the world. Its impressive altitude and location within the Karakoram range establish it as a prominent peak in the Himalayan region.

Shishapangma is one of the world's fourteen mountains exceeding 8,000 meters in altitude, placing it among the planet's most formidable peaks. It is notable for being the only 8,000-meter peak located entirely within Tibet, offering a unique geographical perspective within the Himalayan range.