mountain peak

Noun
  1. is a type of: crest, crown, peak, summit, tip, top - the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
    specific instances:
    • aconcagua - the highest mountain in the western hemisphere; located in the Andes in western Argentina (22,834 feet high)
    • adams, mount adams - a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
    • adam's peak, samanala - a mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high)
    • ancohuma - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high)
    • anapurna, annapurna - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high)
    • ararat, mount ararat, mt. ararat - the mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded
    • bonete - a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,546 feet high)
    • cachi - a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high)
    • changtzu - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (24,780 feet high)
    • chimborazo - a mountain peak in the Andes in Ecuador (20,560 feet high)
    • communism peak, mount communism, mount garmo, stalin peak - the highest mountain peak in the Pamir Mountains; near the Chinese border in northeastern Tajikistan (24,590 feet high)
    • coropuna - a mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,083 feet high)
    • dhaulagiri - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
    • el libertador - a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high)
    • el muerto - a mountain peak in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (21,457 feet high)
    • everest, mount everest, mt. everest - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high)
    • galan - a mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high)
    • gasherbrum - a mountain in northern Kashmir (26,470 feet high)
    • gosainthan - a mountain in the Himalayas in Tibet (26,290 feet high)
    • grand teton - a mountain peak in northwestern Wyoming; the highest peak in the Teton Range (13,766 feet high)
    • handies peak - a mountain peak in the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado (14,048 feet high)
    • huascaran - a mountain in the Andes in Peru (22,205 feet high)
    • hubbard, mount hubbard - a mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (14,950 feet high)
    • illampu - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high)
    • illimani - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high)
    • dapsang, godwin austen, k2, mount godwin austen - a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir; the 2nd highest peak in the world (28,250 feet high)
    • kamet - a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
    • kanchanjanga, kanchenjunga, kinchinjunga, mount kanchenjunga - a mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high)
    • kilimanjaro, mount kilimanjaro - the highest peak in Africa; located in northeastern Tanzania; 19,340 feet high
    • laudo - a mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high)
    • lhotse - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high)
    • llullaillaco - a mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,057 feet high)
    • logan, mount logan - a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)
    • makalu - a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high)
    • matterhorn - a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape
    • denali, mckinley, mount mckinley, mt. mckinley - a mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high)
    • mercedario - a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,210 feet high)
    • mont blanc, monte bianco - the highest mountain peak in the Alps; on the border between France and Italy to the south of Geneva (15,781 feet high)
    • mount bartle frere - the highest mountain peak in Queensland, Australia
    • mount elbert - the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,431 feet high)
    • muztag, muztagh - a highest mountain peak in the Kunlun Shan in China; near the Indian border (23,891 feet high)
    • nacimiento - a mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,302 feet high)
    • nanda devi - a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,660 feet high)
    • nanga parbat - a mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)
    • north peak - 19,370 feet high
    • nuptse - a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high)
    • ojos del salado - a mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,572 feet high)
    • mount olympus, mt. olympus, olimbos, olympus - a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
    • liakoura, mount parnassus, parnassus - (Greek mythology) a mountain in central Greece where (according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived; known as the mythological home of music and poetry
    • pike's peak - a mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)
    • pissis - a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,241 feet high)
    • pobeda peak, pobedy peak - a mountain peak in the Tien Shan mountains in northern India (24,406 feet high)
    • rakaposhi - a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir (25,560 feet high)
    • mount rainier, mount tacoma, mt. rainier, rainier - a mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high)
    • mount rushmore, mt. rushmore, rushmore - a mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it
    • sajama - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high)
    • mount shasta, shasta - a volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high)
    • mount sherman, sherman - a peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high)
    • mount sinai, sinai - a mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high); it is believed to be the peak on which Moses received the Ten Commandments
    • tirich mir - a mountain in the Hindu Kush in Pakistan (25,230 feet high)
    • tupungato - a mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,310 feet high)
    • ulugh muz tagh, ulugh muztagh - a mountain in the Kunlun range in China (25,340 feet high)
    • uncompahgre peak - the highest peak in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado (14,309 feet high)
    • weisshorn - a mountain in the Alps in Switzerland (14,804 feet high)
    • wheeler peak - a mountain peak in northeastern New Mexico in the Rocky Mountains
    • mount whitney, whitney - the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high)
    • mount wilson, wilson - a peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet high)
    • yerupaja - a mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high)
    is a part of: mount, mountain - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

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