Which mountain Cannot be climbed?

The mountain most widely claimed to be the highest unclimbed mountain in the world in terms of elevation is Gangkhar Puensum (7,570 m, 24,840 ft). It is in Bhutan, on or near the border with China. In Bhutan, the climbing of mountains higher than 6,000 m (20,000 ft) has been prohibited since 1994.



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1. K2, Pakistan-China. K2 is a monster and it's widely considered the world's toughest and most dangerous mountain to climb. Located on the border of Pakistan and China, it's the second highest in the world, standing at a whopping 8,611 meters (28,251 feet)–just around 250 meters shorter than Mount Everest.

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Gangkhar Puensum In 1994, Bhutan prohibited climbing mountains higher than 6,000m (19,685ft) out of respect for local spiritual beliefs. Since 2003, mountaineering has been forbidden completely and, as such, Gangkhar Puensum remains unclimbed.

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