#3
Highest Mountain in Nepal
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 8,516 meters
Mountain in Koshi Province, Nepal
Lhotse is a mountain located in Koshi Province, Nepal. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance, to help users compare it with other mountains in Nepal.

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#3
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 8,516 meters
#7
Sorted by Prominence
Value: 610 meters
#7
Sorted by Isolation Distance
Value: 2.4 km
#7
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 22
#4
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 8,516 meters
#15
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 22
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Elevation | 8,516 meters | Height of the mountain summit above sea level. |
| Prominence | 610 meters | Vertical rise of the mountain summit compared with the surrounding terrain. |
| Isolation Distance | 2.4 km | Distance from the mountain summit to the nearest higher summit. |
| Death Count | 22 | Total recorded deaths linked to climbing or attempting the mountain. |
| Fatality Rate | 2.8 percent | Percentage of climbing attempts or climbers that resulted in death. |
| First Ascent Year | 1,956 year | Year when the mountain was first successfully climbed. |
| Climbing Difficulty Index | 88 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.
Lhotse is located in Koshi Province, Nepal. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this mountain.
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Lhotse is located in Koshi Province, Nepal.
Lhotse is listed as a mountain in Nepal. This page highlights key metrics such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance to help compare it with other mountains.
Lhotse is compared using the ranking metrics available for mountains in Nepal. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.