List of mountains by elevation

This is an incomplete list of notable mountains on Earth, sorted by elevation in metres above sea level. For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, with at least 500 m of prominence, see List of highest mountains. See also a list of mountains ranked by prominence.

8,000 metres

There are 14 mountains over 8,000 metres (26,247 ft), which are often referred to as the Eight-thousanders. (There are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, Waiting for official recognition, making for a total of 20.^[1]) All are in the two highest mountain ranges in the world, the Himalayas and the Karakoram.

Mount Everest - 8,848 m (29,029 ft)

K2 - 8,611 m (28,251 ft)

Kanchenjunga - 8,586 m (28,169 ft)

7,000 metres

There are 132 mountains between 7,000 and 8,000 metres (22,966 ft and 26,247 ft)

Left to right: Gasherbrum IV, VII, V, VI

Nanda Devi - 7,816 m (25,643 ft)

Rakaposhi - 7,788 m (25,551 ft)

Annapurna I (left) and South

Muztagh Tower - 7,273 m (23,862 ft)

Baruntse - 7,220 m (23,688 ft)

Pumori - 7,161 m (23,494 ft)

6,000 metres

Mountains between 6,000 and 7,000 metres (19,685 ft and 21,966 ft)

Machapuchare - 6,993 m (22,943 ft)

Laila Peak - 6,993 m (22,943 ft)

Ama Dablam - 6,812 m (22,349 ft)

Huascarán - 6,768 m (22,205 ft)

Chimborazo - 6,267 m (20,561 ft)

Imja Tse - 6,160 m (20,210 ft)

5,000 metres

Mountains between 5,000 and 6,000 metres (16,404 ft and 19,685 ft)

Laila Peak (left) and the upper Rupal Glacier – 5,959 m (19,551 ft)

Mount Logan – 5,959 m (19,551 ft)

Alpamayo – 5,947 m (19,511 ft)

Kilimanjaro – 5,895 m (19,341 ft)

Damavand – 5,610 m (18,406 ft)

Shkhara – 5,201 m (17,064 ft)

Mount Kenya – 5,199 m (17,057 ft)

4,000 metres

Mountains between 4,000 and 5,000 metres (13,123 ft and 16,404 ft)

Mt. Blackburn – 4,996 m (16,391 ft)

Pico Bolívar – 4,981 m (16,342 ft)

Tetnuldi – 4,858 m (15,938 ft)

Alam Kuh – 4,650 m (15,256 ft)

Dufourspitze of the Monte Rosa Massif– 4,634 m (15,203 ft)

Mount Wilhelm – 4,509 m (14,793 ft)

Matterhorn – 4,478 m (14,692 ft)

Mt. Shasta – 4,322 m (14,180 ft)

Maroon Bells – 4,315 m (14,157 ft)

Finsteraarhorn – 4,274 m (14,022 ft)

Grand Teton – 4,197 m (13,770 ft)

Breithorn – 4,164 m (13,661 ft)

Mount Kinabalu – 4,095 m (13,435 ft)

3,000 metres

Piz Zupò – 3,995 m (13,107 ft)

Mt. Robson – 3,954 m (12,972 ft)

Mt. Sahand – 3,707 m (12,162 ft)

Mt. Fuji – 3,776 m (12,388 ft)

2,000 metres

Miranjani – 2,980 m (9,777 ft)

Schilthorn – 2,970 m (9,744 ft)

Zugspitze – 2,962 m (9,718 ft)

Musala – 2,925 m (9,596 ft)