K2 vs Nanga Parbat: which is taller?

K2 (8,611 m · 28,251 ft) is taller than Nanga Parbat (8,126 m · 26,660 ft) by 485 m · 1,591 ft — 1.06× the height.

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K2 vs Nanga Parbat: size side by side

K2Nanga Parbat
Size8,611 m · 28,251 ft8,126 m · 26,660 ft
In metres8,611 m8,126 m
Next to an average man (171 cm)5,036 times as tall4,752 times as tall

How big is the difference?

The difference is 485 m. Nanga Parbat is 94.4% of the size of K2. The gap alone is as tall as 284 average men standing on each other's heads.

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