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How many mountain peaks on Earth are higher than 8000 metres above sea level?

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All 14 of the world's 8000-meter peaks are located in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges in Asia.
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flagEstonia
7%
0%
92%
0%
13
flagItaly
6%
1%
90%
1%
64
flagThailand
0%
14%
85%
0%
14
flagSpain
8%
8%
83%
0%
12
flagSwitzerland
11%
11%
73%
3%
53
flagAustria
12%
11%
71%
3%
78
flagFrance
16%
8%
66%
8%
12
flagPoland
12%
18%
64%
4%
6784
flagGermany
15%
16%
64%
3%
421
flagRepublic of Ireland
19%
3%
64%
12%
31
flagCzech Republic
20%
20%
60%
0%
10
flagthe Netherlands
17%
21%
53%
7%
28
flagthe United Kingdom
20%
22%
52%
3%
215
flagthe United States
17%
23%
47%
9%
343
flagIndia
32%
20%
40%
4%
183
flagCanada
5%
40%
40%
10%
20
flagGreece
12%
30%
39%
18%
33
flagAustralia
25%
17%
34%
20%
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flagIsrael
38%
38%
11%
5%
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