The peaks in the Himalayas are home to the tallest peaks in the world, with more than 110 peaks reaching heights of at least 24,000 feet (7,300 meters) above sea level. There are 14 peaks above 8000 meters in the whole world and 8 of them are in the Nepal Himalayas including the top of the world. And an intriguing fact is that they are all well-known and well-liked, with their exquisite appearance. The other seven mountains are Lhotse, Makalu, Cho-Oyu, Manasalu, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Kanchenjunga. All of these peaks are over 8000 meters high. Mount Everest tops the list as the highest peak. Meanwhile, two of them are included among the top three tallest peaks of the Himalayas in the world. Whereas, Kanchenjunga comes in third and Everest at the top.