#1
Highest Mountain in China
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 8,188 meters
Cho Oyu
Mountain in Tibet Autonomous Region, China
Cho Oyu is a mountain located in Tibet Autonomous Region, China. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance, to help users compare it with other mountains in China.
Page overview
- Country
- China
- State
- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Mountain
Ranking highlights
See how this mountain performs across different ranking categories in China.
#1
Most Prominent Mountain in China
Sorted by Prominence
Value: 2,340 meters
#1
Most Isolated Mountain in China
Sorted by Isolation Distance
Value: 28.49 km
#1
Deadliest Mountain in China
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 52
#6
Highest Mountain in the World
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 8,188 meters
#12
Deadliest Mountain in the World
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 52
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Elevation | 8,188 meters | Height of the mountain summit above sea level. |
| Prominence | 2,340 meters | Vertical rise of the mountain summit compared with the surrounding terrain. |
| Isolation Distance | 28.49 km | Distance from the mountain summit to the nearest higher summit. |
| Death Count | 52 | Total recorded deaths linked to climbing or attempting the mountain. |
| Fatality Rate | 1.27 percent | Percentage of climbing attempts or climbers that resulted in death. |
| First Ascent Year | 1,954 year | Year when the mountain was first successfully climbed. |
| Climbing Difficulty Index | 78 index | Semi-quantitative score based on technical difficulty, altitude, terrain, weather exposure, and route risk. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Cho Oyu is located in Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this mountain.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Country
- China
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How this mountain is compared
This mountain is compared with other mountains in China using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Cho Oyu performs across different comparison categories, such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Cho Oyu details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
- Peakbagger.com Mountain Database
- Mountain Safety and Visitation Manual Research
- wikimedia_commons
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cho Oyu located?
Cho Oyu is located in Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
What is Cho Oyu known for on LocoDeck?
Cho Oyu is listed as a mountain in China. This page highlights key metrics such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance to help compare it with other mountains.
How is Cho Oyu compared with other mountains?
Cho Oyu is compared using the ranking metrics available for mountains in China. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.