Nature · #103 biggest of 1,014
How big is Cho Oyu?
8.19 km
Cho Oyu measures 8.19 km. That's about 25 Eiffel Towers lined up end to end.
By the numbers
- That's 8.19 km, or about 5.09 miles.
- It's about 4,816 times taller than an average adult (1.7 m).
- Roughly 25 Eiffel Towers could line up across it.
- Walking nonstop, you'd need about 1.62 hours to travel its length.
- Out of all 1,014 things in this collection, it ranks #103 by size.
Size comparison
How Cho Oyu stacks up against things of a similar size. Tap any bar to explore it.
K2
8.611 km
Kangchenjunga
8.586 km
Lhotse
8.516 km
Makalu
8.485 km
Cho Oyu
8.188 km
Dhaulagiri
8.167 km
Manaslu
8.163 km
Nanga Parbat
8.126 km
Annapurna
8.091 km
Bars use a logarithmic scale so everything fits — real differences are even more extreme!
Fun fact
Standing beside it, an average person (1.7 m tall) would reach only about 0.021% of its height.
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