8,000 meter summits

Of the ten highest summits in the world, eight are located within the borders of Nepal. The trekking routes through the Himalayas will bring you within clear view as these peaks tower above the other lesser summits that would be quite remarkable on their own. Here are listed the summits over 8,000 meters within Nepal and their worldwide rank in elevation.


#1 Mt. Everest 8,850 m / 29,035 ft Eastern Nepal		#3 Kangchenjunga 8,586 m / 28,169 ft Eastern Nepal


#4 Lhotse 8,516 m / 27,940 Eastern Nepal		#5 Makalu 8,463 m / 27,766 ft Eastern Nepal


#6 Cho Oyo 8,201 m / 26,906 ft Eastern Nepal		#7 Dhaulagiri 8,167 m / 26,795 ft Central Nepal


#8 Manaslu 8,163 m / 26,781 ft Central Nepal		#10 Annapurna 8,091 m / 26,545 ft Central Nepal