Top 10 mountains of the world
1. Mount Everest
Everest has a height of 29,035 feet recorded (8,848 m) and is first in the list of highest mountains in the world. Situated on the border of China and Nepal. He is known by many names in different languages, but the most common of these is "Mother of all mountains." This is a dream of every mountaineer to scale Mount Everest, once in his life and the reason is obviously the fact hat is the highest mountain in the world. In May 1953 two climbers called legendary Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal and Edmund Percival Hillary of New Zealand became the first people on earth to climb Mount Everest. Climbing Mount Everest is not only difficult because it is the highest mountain in the world, but also for its technical challenges, as have rising high above its base and steep slopes. Even the most experienced climbers have difficulty climbing!
2. K2 (Karakorum 2)
K2 is the second in the list of the highest mountains in the world. Its height is 28,250 feet recorded (8,611 m), making the 2 nd highest in the Himalayas, too. It is the border between China and Pakistan. The name of K2 is the second peak in the Karakoram range. Climbing K2 is an extremely difficult task, but still about 250 climbers have made it to the summit of K2. In 1954 an Italian expedition was a teh first post. After that, for a period of time of the next 23 years, nobody has succeeded in rising again. We all know that climbing K2 is a very difficult task, but even come up with is an endurance test. You have to take an 18 hour bus ride from the Himalayas and the hills of Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. After 7 hours on rough roads that lead to a more rough waste land that must be crossed on foot. After about 40 hours to track down the rocky fields of ice and snow is finally going to get a glimpse of K2. It is a huge pyramid of ice is far from all the rest of the Karakoram peaks.
3. Kangchenjunga
Kangchenjunga has a height of 28,179 feet recorded (8586 m), making it third in the list of highest mountains in the world. Located on the border of India and Nepal in the Himalayas. Kangchenjunga means "five treasures of snow", as it has 5 peaks in total, with plenty of ice in all of them. One thing that makes Kangchenjunga different is that this great mountain landscapes are shared with the four countries, namely Bhutan, Nepal, India and China. In 1955, Joe Brown and George Band managed to climb it for the first time in the world.
4. Lhotse
Lhotse is the fourth in the list of highest mountains in the world and is located on the border between China and Nepal, as the previous two. Its height is 27,940 feet registered (8516 m). Lhotse is famous for many things such as connectivity with Mount Everest, rocky routes extremely dangerous and dramatic, its worst side of about 3.2 km making it one of the world's most expensive earrings! It is known that one of the world's deadliest mountains, because of many failed attempts and deaths while trying to climb it. In 1956, Ernst Reiss and Fritz Luchsinger successfully climbed this peak. Then, after a large time span of 45 years, rose again.
5. Makalu
Makalu has a height of 27,766 feet recorded (8485 m) and therefore is fifth in the list of highest mountains in the world. Like Cho Oyu, Makalu is also on the border between Nepal and China. One thing that makes it stand out from the rest in this list is the fact that it has a clear four-sided pyramid-like structure of the upper beak. Makalu has very sharp edges andwhile trying to climb it. In 1956, Ernst Reiss and Fritz Luchsinger successfully climbed this peak. Then, after a large time span of 45 years, rose again.
6. Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu is the sixth in the list of the highest mountains in the world. It is located on the border lines between Nepal and China. It is also said that the Cho Oyu difference to the sides of both countries. The recorded height of Cho Oyu is 26,864 feet (8188 m). From the point of view of hikers, is one of the easiest mountains to climb in the list of highest mountains in the world. Now how is that possible, since it is the sixth highest mountain in the world? Well is because that has moderate slopes, which makes it easier to scale. Very technical. Despite the high summit climb is always a very difficult task, but some people love to push the limits.
7. Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri is the seventh in the list of the highest mountains in the world. Furthermore, in Nepal. 'Dhaulagiri' has many meanings, but most commonly known are 'White Mountain', 'beautiful' and 'dazzling', etc. The recorded height is 26,795 feet of Dhaulagiri (8,167 m). It was first climbed by a team of Switzerland and Australia for two impressive mountain climbers called Max Eiselin and Lucerne. All those who love ice Dhaulagiri should visit once in their lifetime. It is very beautiful.
8. Manaslu
This mountain is located in Mansiri, Nepal. This is eighth on the list of highest mountains in the world. It has a height of 26,781 feet registered (8163 m). In 1956 T. Imanishi of Japan became the first person ever to climb Manaslu. After that, more than 300 campers have been successful in doing so. From afar it looks like Manaslu ice made the Petronas Twin Towers, because of two separate ice spikes pointing the sky can be seen. Mountain of the Spirit "means Manaslu. One of the most interesting things about this mountain is the surrounding rock hard ice that covers a large area at the bottom of the mountain. Tourists love it!
9. Nanga Parbat
This is the ninth in the list of highest mountains in the world and 2nd in the list of the highest mountains of Pakistan. It is located on the south side of the Indus River in Baltistan Gilgit, Pakistan. Also known as the killer mountain because many hikers killed in the 20th century while trying to climb it. Nanga Parbat is one of the most difficult mountains when it comes to climbing, due to its dangerous curves and paths. It proves to be one of the most difficult and deadly for hikers. Now that explains why it is called the killer mountain. The height of 26,660 feet is Nanga Parbat (8,125 m). In 1953, an Australian climber named Hermann Bahl was the first time that is uploaded. He was a member of a joint climbing equipment from Germany and Australia.
10. Annapurna I
Annapurna I is the tenth in the list of highest mountains in the world. Annapurna has 6 major peaks, all located in Nepal, namely Annapurna I, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, Gangapurna and Annapurna South, and covering a wide area range of about 55 kilometers. The highest peak of them all is Annapurna I, which has a height of 26,545 feet (8,091 m). In 1950, two hikers named Louis Lachenal and Maurice Herzog, were the first people to be able to climb Annapurna I. After Maurice Herzog wrote a book called Annapurna on issue. The book is thought to be one of the best climbing books ever written. He made record sales in the millions.
K2 is the second in the list of the highest mountains in the world. Its height is 28,250 feet recorded (8,611 m), making the 2 nd highest in the Himalayas, too. It is the border between China and Pakistan. The name of K2 is the second peak in the Karakoram range. Climbing K2 is an extremely difficult task, but still about 250 climbers have made it to the summit of K2. In 1954 an Italian expedition was a teh first post. After that, for a period of time of the next 23 years, nobody has succeeded in rising again. We all know that climbing K2 is a very difficult task, but even come up with is an endurance test. You have to take an 18 hour bus ride from the Himalayas and the hills of Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. After 7 hours on rough roads that lead to a more rough waste land that must be crossed on foot. After about 40 hours to track down the rocky fields of ice and snow is finally going to get a glimpse of K2. It is a huge pyramid of ice is far from all the rest of the Karakoram peaks.
Dhaulagiri is the seventh in the list of the highest mountains in the world. Furthermore, in Nepal. 'Dhaulagiri' has many meanings, but most commonly known are 'White Mountain', 'beautiful' and 'dazzling', etc. The recorded height is 26,795 feet of Dhaulagiri (8,167 m). It was first climbed by a team of Switzerland and Australia for two impressive mountain climbers called Max Eiselin and Lucerne. All those who love ice Dhaulagiri should visit once in their lifetime. It is very beautiful.
This mountain is located in Mansiri, Nepal. This is eighth on the list of highest mountains in the world. It has a height of 26,781 feet registered (8163 m). In 1956 T. Imanishi of Japan became the first person ever to climb Manaslu. After that, more than 300 campers have been successful in doing so. From afar it looks like Manaslu ice made the Petronas Twin Towers, because of two separate ice spikes pointing the sky can be seen. Mountain of the Spirit "means Manaslu. One of the most interesting things about this mountain is the surrounding rock hard ice that covers a large area at the bottom of the mountain. Tourists love it!
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