Top 50 Highest Mountains In The World

If you’ve been wondering which are the highest mountains in the world, wonder no more because you’ve just come to the right place where you’ll get detailed information regarding them.

What We’ll Cover

In this article we shall not only be looking at the highest mountain in the world but a mixture of:

1. The highest mountains in the world.
2. The parent mountains of the highest mountains in the world.
3. Where the highest mountains in the world are located.
4. The height of the highest mountains in the world in both meters and feet.

Which Is The Tallest?

It goes without saying that Mt. Everest is the most famous mountain on earth simply because it’s the

highest mountain in the world and as we shall see in our Top 50 List Of The Highest Mountains In The World, Mt Everest also happens to host the top 6 highest mountains in the world (excluding number one which is Mt. Everest itself).

I think I’ve said enough concerning the top 50 highest mountains in the world so here it is.

The Top 50 Highest Mountains In The World

 

(The top 50 highest mountains in the world list was arrived at by combining the information from the Wikipedia and that from infoplease)

Things To Note Concerning The Top 50 Highest Mountains In The World:

• The Kula Kangri which is the 47^th highest mountain in the world has had a couple of disputes surrounding its location. It’s claimed by several authorities to be located in Bhutan which would make it the highest mountain in Bhutan though this has been disputed by others who claim that Kula Kangri is located in Tibet.
• The 1954 elevation of Everest, 29,028 ft. (8,848 m) was revised on Nov. 11, 1999, and now stands at 29,035 ft. (8,850 m).

So there you have it, the top 50 highest mountains in the world. Be sure to leave your comments below; we’d love to hear from you.