Top 10 highest mountains of the world

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We often love to see the lofting edges of hills and ice on their head. It simply attracts us with their beauty and incredible height. There are many charming hills in this world and many of them are famous for their height. This article is about to show you the top 10 highest mountains of the world. As we know the Himalaya hill of India is known as the roof of the earth, similarly there are also many other high hills reside at very in the sky.

If you are not aware of them, so don’t be worry because here we are going to show you the list of top 10 highest hills of the world.

10 – Annapurna

This is a Sanskrit name and it is mainly used in India and Nepal. Annapurna has height of 8091 meters and it resides in area of Nepal. The first person, who has climbed over this mountain, was a French person M. Herzog, L. Lachenal. After him many people have tried for it.

9 – Nanga Parbat

This hill resides into the area of Pakistan. The name is Hindu, but this mountain resides in Pakistan because of division of Pakistan from India. Total height of Naga Parbat is around 8,125 meter. At very first time Hermann Buhl, an Austrian citizen has climbed over this hill. Due to such a large height Naga Parbat has the 9^th position in top 10 highest mountains of the world. 

8 – Manaslu

This hill has an incredible height of 8,163 meter from sea-surface and this hill comes in region of Nepal. At very first time T. Imamishi has climbed over this hill in 1956. After them many hill climber have done it preciously. With such a large height Manaslu is at 8^th position in top 10 highest mountains in the world.

7 – Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri has the unbelievable height of 8,167 meters and this mountain resides in region of Nepal in The Himalaya. At a very first time a Swiss citizen A. Schelbert has cliembed over this hill and then many others have tried for it. This is another highest hill of Nepal and it resides at 7^th position in topmost hills of the world.

6 – Cho Oyu

This is at a very high position in Himalaya Mountain. It is part of both Nepal and India because of Tibet. Its total height is about 8,201 meters and still many hill climbers have tried to win it. The first person, who climbed over it, is H. Tichy an Austrian in 1954. This hill is at 6^th position in the top 10 highest mountains of the world.

5 – Makalu

This hill resides at the height of 8,463 meter and it resides in region of both India and Nepal. There are many hill climbers have succeeded in climbing over it. The first person, who has climbed over it was J. Couzy a French hill climber with his team. This high mountain is at 5^th position in this list.

4 – Lhotse

This hill is established in region of India and Nepal. It remains at the height of 8,516 meters instead of such a big height of this mountain, F. Luchsinger has climbed it. This mountain is also a part of the Great Himalaya and it is at the 4^th position in top 10 highest hills of the world.

3 – Kangchenjunga

This hill is an incredible part of India. It is at the height of 8,596 meters. There are only few persons, who have climbed over this hill. G. Band a hill climber of United Kingdom has done it at first time. This hill is at the 3^rd position in top 10 highest hills of the world.

2 – K2 (Godwin Austen)

This hill comes in the region of Pakistan and China. It has height of 8,611 meters and that’s why it is the 2^nd highest hill of the world. At first time an Italian hill climber has won this hill and his name is A. Compagnoni. K2 is at 2^nd position in top 10 highest mountains of the world.

1 – The Mount Everest

This is known as the roof of our earth. Mount Everest, which is an incredible part of India, is at height of 8,850 meter. At first time a New-Zealander hill climber Edmund Hillary has won this highest mountain of the world in 1953. After him some more people have tried for it. Many have died because of so much height of Mount Everest. This mountain is at the top position in top 10 highest hills of the world.