Ten Tallest Mountains
Mount Annapurna located in Nepal is the 10th tallest mountain. It is 26,545 feet tall (Photo: Sudan Shretha/Wikimedia Commons).
Mount Nanga Parbat is just a little bit taller than Mount Annapurna making it the 9th tallest in the world. It stands at 26,660 feet. It is located in the western Himalayas (Photo: Britannica).
Manaslu is in Nepal. It is the 8th tallest mountain as it stands at 26,781 feet (Photo: Pratapgrg/Wikimedia Commons).
Dhaulagiri standing at 26,795 is the 7th tallest mountain in the world. It is also located in Nepal (Photo: Solundir/Wikimedia Commons).
Cho Oyu, located on the Nepalese-Chinese border stands at 26,864 feet making it the 6th tallest mountain in the world (Photo: Gozitano/Wikmedia Commons).
Makalu is the 5th tallest mountain at 27,825 feet. It is located on the Nepalese-Chinese border (Photo: Ben Tubby/Wikimedia Commons).
Lhotse, located in the Tibet Autonomous region of China and the Khumbu region of Nepal. It is the 4th tallest mountain at 27,940 feet (Photo: Mark Horrel/Wikimedia Commons).
Kangchenjunga is the 3rd tallest mountain at 28,169 feet. It is located on the Nepalese-Indian border (Photo: Sanlap Biswas/Flickr).
K2, located on the Chinese-Pakistani border is the 2nd tallest mountain in the world. It is 28,251 feet tall (Photo: Tariq Sulemani/Flickr).
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. It is 29,032 feet tall. It is located inbetween Nepal and a region in China called Tibet (Photo: Britannica).