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The World's Fourteen Eight-Thousanders: Type-in
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- 01Known as the 'Savage Mountain', what is the world's second-highest peak?
- 02Known as the 'Killer Mountain', this ninth-highest peak is the western anchor of the Himalayas. What is it called?
- 03The first eight-thousander to be successfully climbed (in 1950), what is the tenth-highest mountain in the world?
- 04What is the 14th and lowest of the eight-thousanders, and the only one located entirely within Tibet?
- 05This isolated peak, known for its four-sided pyramid shape, is the fifth-highest mountain in the world. What is its name?
- 06Also known as 'Hidden Peak' or K5, what is the 11th-highest mountain in the world?
- 07Originally named K3, this massive peak in the Karakoram range is the 12th-highest in the world. What is its current name?
- 08What is the third-highest mountain in the world, located on the border of Nepal and Sikkim, India?
- 09Connected to Mount Everest via the South Col, what is the fourth-highest mountain on Earth?
- 10What is the seventh-highest mountain in the world, whose name means 'White Mountain' in Sanskrit?
- 11Located in the Mansiri Himal part of the Nepalese Himalayas, what is the eighth-highest mountain, also known as Kutang?
- 12Part of the Gasherbrum massif in the Karakoram, what is the 13th-highest mountain on Earth, also designated K4?
- 13Considered one of the more accessible eight-thousanders, what is the sixth-highest mountain in the world?
- 14What is the world's highest mountain, standing at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft)?