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Friday 3 June 2016

The deadliest mountain on the planet!

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.

See more 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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