Mount Everest,
the world’s tallest mountain, is the most talked about mountain. However, not
the most dangerous mountain to climb. For decades, climbers have attempted,
succeeded, and failed on their missions up these dangerous mountains.
These
mountaineers have endured severe weather conditions as well as natural
occurrences the mountain may throw their way at any given weather condition.
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pictures of the deadliest mountains on the planet!
Blanc Massif |
Location:
Western Alps / Height: 15,782 ft summit
Mont Blanc
Massif has the highest peak in all of Europe. People die every year due to the
high altitude and rock slides, making it arguably the most dangerous mountain
to climb.
Mount Annapurna |
Location: in Central Nepal / Height:
26,545 ft.
Annapurna has
the highest fatality rate in the world. According to adventure-journal.com
Nanga Parbat |
Location:
Northern Pakistan / Height: 26,657 ft.
Nanga Parbat is
the 9th highest mountain in the world. It is also known as the Man Eater.
K2 |
Location:
between Pakistan and China / Height: 28,251 ft.
Also, called
Chogori or the Savage Mountain. K2 is the second tallest mountain on the planet
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