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12 Aug 2013, 12:44 pm

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Any mountain range or peak from A-Z. Include the height in feet/metres if you wish.

A - Aconcagua (6960.8 m)

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12 Aug 2013, 12:53 pm

Blue Ridge Mountains

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12 Aug 2013, 1:10 pm

Carpathian Mountains - 2,655 m (8,711 ft)

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12 Aug 2013, 1:14 pm

Dolomites - 3,343 m.

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12 Aug 2013, 1:27 pm

Elkhorn Mountains - 9,414 ft (2,869 m)

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12 Aug 2013, 1:38 pm

Fuji - 3,776 m.

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12 Aug 2013, 1:42 pm

Grand Teton, 13,775 feet

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12 Aug 2013, 1:54 pm

Himalayas - 8,848 m (29,029 ft)

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12 Aug 2013, 1:56 pm

Himmelbjerg - 147 m (highest peak in Denmark.)

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12 Aug 2013, 2:02 pm

Insular Mountains

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12 Aug 2013, 2:42 pm

Jungfrau (4158m)



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Kilimanjaro - 5,895 m (19,341 ft)

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27 Oct 2013, 12:38 pm

Brandberg (Namibia)

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27 Oct 2013, 12:41 pm

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29 Oct 2013, 12:18 pm

Dhaulagiri Mountain

Elevation
8,167 m (26,795 ft)
Ranked 7th

Prominence
3,357 m (11,014 ft)[1]
Ranked 55th

Parent peak
K2

Listing
Eight-thousander
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Location


Dhaulagiri is located in Nepal



Dhaulagiri

Nepal

Range
Dhaulagiri Himal

Coordinates
28°41′54″N 83°29′15″ECoordinates: 28°41′54″N 83°29′15″E

Climbing


First ascent
May 13, 1960 by a Swiss/Austrian/ Nepali team

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Northeast ridge

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29 Oct 2013, 12:50 pm

Mt Elbrus, highest peak in Russia, in the Caucasus Mountains (5642 m) - with a prominence of 4741m.

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