Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, is the highest mountain peak on Earth. It is located in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and China. Mount Everest is a popular destination for mountaineers and trekkers, but it is also a challenging and dangerous climb.
2. K2 (8,611 m)
K2 is the second highest mountain peak in the world. It is located in the Karakoram mountain range, on the border between Pakistan and China. K2 is considered to be one of the most difficult mountains to climb, and it has a high fatality rate.
3. Kangchenjunga (8,586 m)
Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain peak in the world. It is located in the Himalayas, on the border between India and Nepal. Kangchenjunga is a popular destination for mountaineers, but it is also a challenging and dangerous climb.
4. Lhotse (8,516 m)
Lhotse is the fourth highest mountain peak in the world. It is located in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and China. Lhotse is often climbed in conjunction with Mount Everest, as the two mountains are connected by a high pass.
5. Makalu (8,485 m)
Makalu is the fifth highest mountain peak in the world. It is located in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and China. Makalu is a challenging climb, and it has a high fatality rate.
Other notable mountains in India include:
* Nanda Devi (7,816 m)
* Trisul (7,120 m)
* Kedarnath (6,940 m)
* Badrinath (6,388 m)
* Gangotri (6,672 m)
* Yamunotri (6,315 m)
* Vaishno Devi (5,300 m)
* Kailash (6,638 m)
* Annapurna (8,091 m)
