There are hundreds, if not thousands of mountains in Nepal. The tallest mountain of the world, Mount Everest lies in Nepal. Although Nepal is known with a few mountains, there are a lot of other mountains which even an average Nepali wouldn’t name, unless they are from that region or have traveled to that region. This list below has over 75 top Mountains of Nepal. As we get more data, we will update it with other mountains. If you know of a mountain that is not listed here, please send us a note or comment in this post.
Mountain/Peak Name | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Section | Remarks |
Mount Everest | 8848 | 29029 | Khumbu Mahalangur | Earth’s highest from sea level |
Kanchenjunga | 8586 | 28169 | Northern Kanchenjunga | 3rd highest on Earth |
Lhotse | 8516 | 27940 | Everest Group | 4th highest |
Makalu | 8463 | 27766 | Makalu Mahalangur | 5th highest |
Cho Oyu | 8201 | 26906 | Khumbu Mahalangur | 6th highest |
Dhaulagiri I | 8167 | 26795 | Dhaulagiri | 7th highest |
Manaslu | 8156 | 26759 | Mansiri | 8th highest |
Annapurna I | 8091 | 26545 | Annapurna | 10th highest |
Gyachung Kang | 7952 | 26089 | Khumbu Mahalangur | between Everest and Cho Oyu |
Annapurna II | 7937 | 26040 | Annapurna | |
Himalchuli | 7893 | 25896 | Mansiri | 18th highest |
Ngadi Chuli | 7871 | 25823 | Mansiri | First ascent 1970 |
Nuptse | 7861 | 25791 | Everest Group | 319 metres prominence from Lhotse |
Dhaulagiri II | 7751 | 25430 | Dhaulagiri | |
Jannu | 7711 | 25299 | Kumbhakarna Kangchenjunga | |
Dhaulagiri IV | 7661 | 25135 | Dhaulagiri | |
Dhaulagiri V | 7618 | 24993 | Dhaulagiri | |
Annapurna III | 7555 | 24787 | Annapurna | |
Jongsong Peak | 7462 | 24482 | Janak | #57 in the world |
Gangapurna | 7455 | 24459 | Annapurna | |
Yangra | 7422 | 24350 | Ganesh | |
Kabru | 7412 | 24318 | Singalila Kangchenjunga | |
Churen Himal | 7385 | 24229 | Dhaulagiri | |
Kirat Chuli | 7365 | 24163 | Kangchenjunga | |
Nangpai Gosum | 7350 | 24114 | Khumbu Mahalangur | First ascent October 12, 1986. |
Gimmigela Chuli | 7350 | 24114 | First ascent 1995 | |
Chamlang | 7321 | 24019 | Barun Mahalangur | #79 in the world |
Dhaulagiri VI | 7268 | 23845 | Dhaulagiri | |
Putha Hiunchuli | 7246 | 23773 | Dhaulagiri | |
Langtang Lirung | 7227 | 23711 | Langtang | #99 in the world |
Annapurna Dakshin | 7219 | 23684 | Annapurna | |
Langtang Ri | 7205 | 23638 | Langtang | #106 in the world |
Chamar | 7187 | 23579 | Sringi | First ascent 1953 |
Melungtse | 7181 | 23560 | Rolwaling | First ascent 1988 |
Pumori | 7161 | 23494 | Khumbu Mahalangur | First ascent 1962 |
Nemjung Manang | 7140 | 23425 | First ascent 1983 | |
Gaurishankar | 7134 | 23406 | Rolwaling | First ascent 1979 |
Tilicho Peak | 7134 | 23406 | Annapurna | First ascent 1979 |
Api | 7132 | 23399 | Yoka Pahar Gurans | First ascent 1960 |
Baruntse | 7129 | 23389 | Barun Mahalangur | First ascent 1954 |
Nilgiri | 7061 | 23166 | Nilgiri Annapurna | First ascent 1962 |
Saipal | 7031 | 23068 | Saipal Gurans | |
Machapuchare | 6993 | 22943 | Annapurna | Sacred mountain, unclimbed |
Kang Guru | 6981 | 22904 | Larkya or Peri | 2005 avalanche kills 18 |
Dorje Lakpa | 6966 | 22854 | Langtang | |
Kanjiroba | 6883 | 22582 | Kanjiroba Himal | |
Kubi Gangri | 6859 | 22503 | Himalayas | |
Jethi Bahurani | 6850 | 22474 | Himalayas | |
Ama Dablam | 6812 | 22349 | Barun Mahalangur | “Mother and her necklace” |
Kangtega | 6782 | 22251 | Barun Mahalangur | First ascent 1963 |
Cho Polu | 6735 | 22096 | Barun Mahalangur | First ascent 1999 |
Changla | 6721 | 22051 | Himalayas | |
Lingtren | 6714 | 22028 | Khumbu Mahalangur | First ascent 1935 |
Num Ri | 6677 | 21906 | Barun Mahalangur | First ascent 2002 |
Khumbutse | 6640 | 21785 | Khumbu Mahalangur | First mountain west of Everest |
Thamserku | 6623 | 21729 | Barun Mahalangur | First ascent 1964 |
Pangboche | 6620 | 21719 | Kutang Himal | |
Dragmarpo Ri | 6578 | 21581 | Langtang | Unclimbed |
Taboche | 6542 | 21463 | Khumbu Mahalangur | First ascent 1974 |
Singu Chuli | 6501 | 21329 | Annapurna | Trekking peak |
Mera Peak | 6476 | 21247 | Himalayas | Trekking peak |
Hiunchuli | 6441 | 21132 | Annapurna | Trekking peak (difficult) |
Cholatse | 6440 | 21129 | Khumbu Mahalangur | Connected to Taboche |
Kusum Kangguru | 6367 | 20889 | Barun Mahalangur | Trekking peak (difficult) |
Ombigaichan | 6340 | 20801 | Barun Mahalangur | |
Om Parvat | 6191 | 20312 | Himalayas | Sacred summit |
Kongde Ri | 6187 | 20299 | Barun Mahalangur | Trekking peak (difficult) |
Imja Tse | 6160 | 20210 | Khumbu Mahalangur | Also known as Island Peak. Popular trekking peak. |
Lobuche | 6145 | 20161 | Khumbu Mahalangur | Trekking peak |
Pisang Peak | 6091 | 19984 | Annapurna | Trekking peak |
Nirekha | 6069 | 19911 | Khumbu Mahalangur | Trekking peak (difficult) |
Baden-Powell Peak | 5825 | 19111 | Jugal | Formerly known as Urkema Peak |
Pokalde | 5806 | 19049 | Khumbu Mahalangur | Trekking peak (moderate) |
Mount Khumbila | 5761 | 18901 | Mahalangur | Unclimbed |
Tharpu Chuli | 5663 | 18579 | Annapurna | Trekking peak |
Kala Patthar | 5545 | 18192 | Khumbu Mah | Popular hiking peak below Pumori |
Yala Peak | 5520 | 18110 | Langtang | |
Gokyo Ri | 5357 | 17575 | Himalayas | Popular hiking peak |