Question: what are the 5 tallest mountains in the world in order of height?
Answer: 1 5. Makalu – 8,485 meters. 2 4. Lhotse – 8,516 meters. 3 3. Kanchendzonga (Wikipedia calls it Kanchenjunga, but all the atlases I've seen call it this way) – 8,586 meters. 4 2. K2 – 8,611 meters. 5 1. Everest – 8,848 meters.