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Everest's peek at 8,848 m is higher than that of K2 at 8,611 m. Moreover Everest has a prominence of 8,848 m while K2 stands only 4,017 m above its surrounding topography, meaning that Everest itself not only has more altitude than K2, but is more than twice as tall in itself.
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5 tallest mountains in the world?
The tallest mountain in the world is Everest. The second tallest is k2 and third is kangchenjuna, which is in the Himalayan Range in India.
Which mountain was the tallest mountain before Mount Everest?
k2 is the mountain
What are the three most tallest mountains in the world?
The three tallest mountains in the world are: Mount Everest 8,848m K2 8,611m Kangchenjunga 8,586m They are located in: Mount Everest - Himalayan Mountains K2 - Karakoram Mountains Kangchenjunga - Himalayan Mountains
Is K2 not the tallest mountain in the world?
K2 is the second highest mountain in the world. The highest mountain in the world is Mt. Everest. The tallest mountain in the world is Mauna Kea. Although most of it is underwater, the volcano rises more than 10,000 meters from the floor of the Pacific Ocean.
How much bigger is Everest than K2?
Everest: 8,848 metres K2: 8,611 metres
Is mount Everest the tallest mountain on earth?
Yes Mt. Everest Does Have The Tallest Summit In The World.It Is 29,030 feet. K2 Is second at 28,253 feet
Which country is home to the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world can be found on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains.
Is Mount Fuji the second tallest volcano in the world?
no, Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world an second is the mountain called K2
What is the next tallest mountain in the Himalayeas after Mount Everest?
The next tallest mountain in the Himalayas is known as K2. It was first climbed in 1954 and is the second highest mountain in the world.
Which mountain in Asia is the highest mountain in the world?
Tallest mountain in Asia is Everest, it is also the world highest mountain. The world tallest mountain is Mauna Kea. Mauna Kea would be the World's tallest mountain only if 20,000 feet of it wasn't under seawater. So until the Pacific Ocean dries up, Mount Everest will remain as the world's tallest free standing mountain.
What is the mountain next to mount Everest?
Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world can be found on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mountains.
Is k2 in the same mountain range as Mount Everest?
K2 is not higher than Mount Everest. K2 stands at 8,611 meters or 28,251 feet high and Mount Everest stands at 8,848 meters or 29,029 feet high, making it the highest mountain on earth, K2 is the second highest mountain on earth.
