Highest Mountains by Country

Here are the 20 countries with the world's highest summits. What are the names of these peaks?
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m
ft
country
mountain
8848
29,029
China
Chomolungma
8848
29,029
Nepal
Sagarmāthā
8611
28,251
Pakistan
K2
8586
28,169
India
Kangchenjunga
7570
24,836
Bhutan
Gangkhar Puensum
7495
24,590
Tajikistan
Ismoil Somoni Peak
7492
24,580
Afghanistan
Noshaq
7439
24,406
Kyrgyzstan
Jengish Chokusu
7010
22,999
Kazakhstan
Khan Tengri
6960
22,835
Argentina
Aconcagua
m
ft
country
mountain
6893
22,615
Chile
Ojos del Salado
6768
22,205
Peru
Huascarán
6542
21,463
Bolivia
Sajama
6267
20,561
Ecuador
Chimborazo
6190
20,322
United States
Denali
5959
19,551
Canada
Mt Logan
5892
19,331
Tanzania
Kilimanjaro
5881
19,295
Burma
Hkakabo Razi
5700
18,701
Colombia
Pico Cristóbal Colón
5642
18,510
Russia
Mt Elbrus
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Level 76
Mar 22, 2016
Nice!
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Level 65
Mar 22, 2016
Mount McKinley was not accepted :)
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Level 76
Mar 22, 2016
That was a previous name, changed to Denali by Alaska in 1975 and at a federal level in 2015. See this link for the bizarre story of how Denali was once named after an Ohioan ex-governor, who later became president, who never visited Alaska in his life.