W hat are Eight-thousander peaks? According to Wikipedia, the Eight-thousanders are the 14 independent mountains on Earth that are more than 8,000 meters (26,247 ft) high above sea level. All these mountains are in death zone i.e. above 8000 meters, where it is extremely difficult for humans to survive. This is how 8000ers are located. Credits: MountainSprings And the Eight-thousanders are, 1 Mount Everest(8848 m) 2 K2 (8611 m) 3 Kangchenjunga(8586 m) 4 Lhotse (8516 m) 5 Makalu (8463 m) 6 Cho Oyu (8201 m) 7 Dhaulagiri (8167 m) 8 Manaslu (8163 m) 9 Nanga Parbat(8125 m) 10 Annapurna I (8091 m) 11 Gasherbrum I(8068 m) 12 Broad Peak (8047 m) 13 Gasherbrum II(8035 m) 14 Shishapangma(8027 m) Since the inception of mountaineering, people always tried to achieve extraordinary feats by trying something new and significantly difficult at the same. 8000ers are is considered one such feat. We Indians are not behind in t
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