Famous Mountains
El Capitan
Yosemite
Half Dome
Yosemite
Broad Peak
a Himalayan mountain on the border of Pakistan and China
Mount Elbrus
a dormant volcano in the Caucasus Mountains in Southern Russia
Mount Sanai
a holy place where moses recieved the ten commandments
Annapurna
a massif in the Himalayas in north-central Nepal that includes one peak over 8,000 metres, thirteen peaks over 7,000 metres, and sixteen more over 6,000 metres
Huayna Potosi
a mountain in Bolivia, located near El Alto and about 25 km north of La Paz
Mount Fitz Roy
a mountain in Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile (3,359)
Matterhorn
a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (4,478)
Dhaulagiri
a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
Aconcagua
a mountain in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes mountain range, in Mendoza Province, Argentina
Cairn Gorm
a mountain in the Scottish Highlands overlooking Strathspey and the town of Aviemore (1,245)
Mount Arrat
a snow-capped and dormant compound volcano in the extreme east of Turkey
Mount Hudson
a stratovolcano in southern Chile, and the site of one of the largest eruptions in the twentieth century
Kirkjufell
mountain in Iceland
Longs Peak
mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America (4,346)
Gasherbrum I
ninth highest peak
Mount Kailash
religious mountain in China
Mount Tyree
second highest mountain in Antarctica
Cho Oyu
sixth highest mountain
Grand Teton
the highest peak in Wyoming (4,199)
Kanchenjunga
the third highest mountain in the world
Mount Everest
the world's tallest mountain, located in the Himalayas bordering China and Nepal (8,848)
Mount Fuji
Japan's highest mountain peak.
Mount St. Helens
A mountain within the Cascade Mountain Range that runs through the state of Washington.
Mount Kilimanjaro
Africa's highest mountain (5,895)
Vinson Massif
Antarctica's highest peak
Mount Roraima
At 9,094 ft, this plateau is the highest point in Guyana.
Mount Logan
Canada's highest peak
Scaffell Pike
High Mountain in England (978)
Denali
Highest mountain in North America (6,190)
Snowdon
Highest mountain in Wales (1,085)
Ben Nevis
Highest mountain in the British Isles (1,345)
Mount Rainier
Highest mountain of the Cascade Range and the highest in Washington.
Mount Emei
Mount Emei is a mountain in Sichuan Province, China, and is one of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China (3,099)
K2
Second highest peak in the world. (Most dangerous)
Mount Erebus
Mountain in Antarctica
Old Man of Coniston
Mountain in the Lake District (803)
Helvellyn
Mountain in the Lake District (950)
Mount Cook
New Zealand's highest mountain (3,724)
Table Mountain
South Africa (1,086)
Mount Vesuvius
a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast
Nevado Ojos del Salado
an active stratovolcano in the Andes on the Argentina-Chile border and the highest active volcano in the world
Monte Pissis
an extinct volcano on the border of La Rioja and Catamarca provinces
Torres del Paine
distinctive three granite peaks of the Paine mountain range or Paine Massif
Manaslu
eighth highest mountain in the world, Nepal
Makalu
fifth highest mountain
Lhotse
fourth highest mountain
Pen y Fan
highest mountain in South Wales (886)
Mount Blanc
highest mountain in the Alps (4,810)
Mount Whitney
highest peak in the United States south of Alaska (41421)
Mount Katahdin
highest point in Maine, northern end of the Appalachian Trail
Mount Olympic
is the tallest and most prominent mountain in the Olympic Mountains of western Washington state
