- Selected mountains of the world
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▪ TableSelected mountains of the worldheightname range location ft m year first climbedKilimanjaro (Kibo peak) Tanzania 19,340 5,895 1889Mt. Kenya (Batian peak) Kenya 17,058 5,199 1899Margherita Ruwenzori Congo (Dem.Rep.)-Uganda 16,795 5,119 1906Vinson Massif Sentinel Range Ellsworth Mtns. 16,066 4,897 1966Tyree Sentinel Range Ellsworth Mtns. 15,919 4,852 1967Shinn Sentinel Range Ellsworth Mtns. 15,751 4,801 1966Everest (Chomolungma) Himalayas Nepal-Tibet, China 29,028 8,848 1953K2 (Godwin Austen; Chogori) Karakoram Pakistan-Xinjiang, China 28,251 8,611 1954Kanchenjunga (Gangchhendzonga) Himalayas Nepal-India 28,169 8,586 1955Lhotse I Himalayas Nepal-Tibet, China 27,940 8,516 1956Elbrus Caucasus Russia 18,510 5,642 1874Dykh-Tau Caucasus Russia 17,073 5,204 1888Koshtan-Tau Caucasus Russia 16,900 5,151 1889Mont Blanc Alps France-Italy 15,771 4,807 1786Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa) Alps Switzerland-Italy 15,203 4,634 1855Dom (Mischabel) Alps Switzerland 14,911 4,545 1858McKinley Alaska Alaska, U.S. 20,320 6,194 1913Logan St. Elias Mtns. Yukon, Can. 19,524 5,951 1925Citlaltépetl (Orizaba) Cordillera Neo-Volcánica Mexico 18,406 5,610 1848Pilimsit (Idenburg) Sudirman Indonesia 15,750 4,800 1962Trikora (Wilhelmina) Jayawijaya Indonesia 15,580 4,750 1912Aconcagua Andes Argentina-Chile 22,831 6,959 1897Ojos del Salado Andes Argentina-Chile 22,615 6,893 1937Bonete Andes Argentina 22,546 6,872 1913Conversions rounded to nearest 10 feet.See as table:
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Universalium. 2010.