The 14; 8000 Meter Peaks

Peak Name; Height in Meters; Location (s); First To Summit

1.Everest ;8848 Nepal/China ;(Tibet) 1953; Sir E. Hillary, T. Norgay
2.K2 ;8611 Pakistan/China ;1954; A. Compagnoni, L. Lacedelli
3.Kangchenjunga ;8586 Nepal/India ;1955; G. Band, J. Brown
4.Lhotse ;8516 Nepal/China (Tibet) ;1956; F. Luchsinger, E. Reiss
5.Makalu ;8463 Nepal/China (Tibet) ;1955; J. Couzy, L. Terrary
6.Cho Oyu ;8201 Nepal/China (Tibet) ;1954; S. Joechler, H. Tichy, P. Dawa Lama
7.Dhaulagiri ;8167 Nepal ;1960; K. Diemberger, P. Diener, M. Dorji, E. Forrer, N. Dorji, A. Schelbert
8.Manaslu;8163 Nepal ;1956; Toshio Imanishi and Gyalzen Norbu Sherpa
9.Nanga Parbat ;8126 Pakistan ;1953; H. Buhl
10.Annapurna I ;8091 Nepal ;1950; M. Herzog, L. Lachenal
11.Gasherbrum I ;8068 Pakistan/China ;1958; Andrew Kaufman, P. Schoening
12.Broad Peak ;8047 Pakistan/China ;1957; H. Buhl, K. Diemberger, M. Schmuck, F. Wintersteller
13.Gasherbrum II ;8035 Pakistan/China ;1956; Larch, F. Moravec, H. Willenpart
14.Shishapangma ;8027 China (Tibet) ;1964; H. Ching & nine climbers

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