KNOWLEDGE PHILIC PRESENTS...
Eight Thousanders - Mountains above 8000m in height
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Name
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Location
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Height
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First Scaled
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Mt Everest
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Nepal
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8,848 m
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1953
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Mt K2 or Godwin Austin
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Karkoram, POK
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8,611 m
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1954
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Kanchenjunga
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Sikkim, India
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8,586 m
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1955
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Lhotse
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Nepal/China
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8,516 m
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1956
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Makalu
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Nepal/China
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8,485 m
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1955
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Cho Oyu
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Nepal/China
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8,201 m
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1954
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Dhaulagiri
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Nepal
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8,167 m
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1960
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Manaslu
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Nepal
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8,163 m
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1956
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Nanga Parbat
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Karkoram, POK
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8,126 m
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1953
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Annapurna
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Nepal
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8,091 m
|
1950
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Note: There are 14
eight-thousanders in the world and all of them are located in the Himalayan
and Karkoram ranges of Asia
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