
Elevation: 8,586 m (28,169 ft)
Prominence: 3,922 m (12,867 ft))
Isolation: 124 km (77 mi)
Coordinates: 27°42′09″N 88°08′48″E
Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world above sea level. It lies between Nepal and Sikkim, India, with three of the five peaks (Main, Central, and South) directly on the border, and the remaining two (West and Kangbachen) in Taplejung District, Nepal.