Highest Mountian Peaks Indian :
Indias different Highest Peaks of Mountain are given below.
| No. | PEAK | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | K2 (Godwin Austen) | 8,611 m |
| 2. | Kanchenjunga | 8,598 m |
| 3. | Nanga Parbat | 8,126 m |
| 4. | Gasher Brum | 8,068 m |
| 5. | Broad Peak | 8,068 m |
| 6. | Disteghil Sar | 7,885 m |
| 7. | Masher Brum E | 7,821 m |
| 8. | Nanda Devi | 7,817 m |
| 9. | Masher Brum W | 7,806 m |
| 10. | Rakaposhi | 7,788 m |
K2 (Godwin Austen):
K2, at 8,611 metres above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest (8,849 metres).It lies in the Karakoram range, in part in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-administered Kashmir and in part in a China-administered territory of the Kashmir region included in the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang.The Mountain was reached for the first time by the Italian climbers Lino Lacedelli and Achille Compagnoni, on the 1954 Italian Expedition led by Ardito Desio.
Kanchenjunga:
Kangchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world. It rises with an elevation of 8,586 m in a section of the Himalayas called Kangchenjunga Himal delimited in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak Chu and Jongsang La, and in the east by the Teesta River.It lies between Nepal and Sikkim, India, with three of the five peaks, namely Main, Central and South, directly on the border. Kangchenjunga was first climbed on 25 May 1955 by Joe Brown and George Band, who were part of the 1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition.
Nanga Parbat:
Nanga Parbat, is the ninth-highest mountain in the world at 8,126 metres above sea level. Located in the Diamer District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, Nanga Parbat is the western anchor of the Himalayas.The name Nanga Parbat is derived from the Sanskrit words nagna and parvata, which, when combined, translate to "Naked Mountain". The mountain is known locally by its Tibetan name Diamer or Deo Mir, meaning "Huge mountain". Nanga Parbat was climbed for the first time in 1953, by Austrian mountaineer Hermann Buhl, climbing as part of a German expedition led by Karl Herrligkoffer.
Gasher Brum:
Gasherbrum is a group of peaks situated at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range. The peaks are located within the border region of Xinjiang, China and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The peaks are 8,068 m heights. Gasherbrum I was first climbed on July 5, 1958 by Pete Schoening and Andy Kauffman of an eight-man American expedition led by Nicholas B.
Broad Peak:
Broad Peak is a mountain in the Karakoram on the border of Pakistan and China, the 12th highest mountain in the world at 8,047 metres above sea level. It was first ascended in June 1957 by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl of an Austrian expedition.
Masher Brum E:
Masherbrum (formerly known as K1) is located in the Ghanche District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. At 7,821 metres it is the 22nd highest mountain in the world and the 9th highest in Pakistan. It was the first mapped peak in the Karakoram mountain range, hence the designation "K1". After two more failed expeditions, in 1955 and 1957, Masherbrum was first climbed in 1960 by George Irving Bell and Willi Unsoeld, led by the former, in an American-Pakistani expedition including Nick Clinch.
Nanda Devi:
Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India after Kangchenjunga, the highest located entirely within the country. It is the 23rd-highest peak in the world. It was considered the highest mountain in the world. Its heights is 7,817 m. The first successful ascent of the Nanda Devi was by Tilman and Odell in 1936.
Masher Brum W:
The Masherbrum Mountains are located on the south side of the Baltoro Glacier. The southern side of the range, in the Indus River basin, is drained by the Hushe River
Its heights is 7,806 m. 7,806 m. Masherbrum was first climbed in 1960 by George Irving Bell and Willi Unsoeld, led by the former, in an American-Pakistani expedition including Nick Clinch.
Rakaposhi:
Rakaposhi is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range in the Gilgit-Baltistan territory of Pakistan.It is situated in the middle of the Bagrote valley, Nagar valley and danyor, approximately 100 km north of the city of Gilgit. Its height is 7,788 m . Rakaposhi is also known as Dumani. It is ranked 27th highest in the world.
he first successful recorded ascent by non-natives was in 1958 by Mike Banks and Tom Patey, members of a British expedition, via the Southwest Spur/Ridge route.
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