Subscribe @echoesofenigma Highest Mountains in the World In the spirit of human exploration, we delve into the ultimate mountaineering challenge: conquering the 14 tallest mountains on Earth, each towering over 8000 meters and located within the perilous “death zone.“ This video offers a comprehensive guide to these formidable peaks, detailing the best climbing routes, costs, name origins, and fatality rates. Join us on a journey from the icy slopes of Everest to the rugged faces of K2, celebrating human resilience and the indomitable spirit of adventure. Highlights: 14. Shishapangma (8,013m): The last of the eight-thousanders to be climbed, known as 'Gosainthan' or “abode of god.“ Notable for its relatively lower fatality rate of 8.3%. 13. Gasherbrum II (8,035m): Known as “Shining Wall,“ this peak on the Pakistan-China border has a symmetrical pyramid shape and a fatality rate of %. 12. Broad Peak (8,047m): Featuring an expansive summit
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