Which is higher, Arakawa-dake (3141m) or Makalu (8485m)?

Makalu (8485m) is 5344 m higher (3141 m vs 8485 m).

Which is harder to climb, Arakawa-dake (3141m) or Makalu (8485m)?

Arakawa-dake (3141m) is rated 3 while Makalu (8485m) is rated 5 on the MountainFYI difficulty scale.

Where are Arakawa-dake (3141m) and Makalu (8485m) located?

Arakawa-dake (3141m) is in Japan, Makalu (8485m) is in Nepal.

Arakawa-dake (3141m) vs Makalu (8485m)

Arakawa-dake (3141m)

Makalu (8485m)

Attribute	Arakawa-dake (3141m)	Makalu (8485m)
Elevation	3141 m	8485 m
Prominence	— m	— m
Difficulty	3	5
Country	Japan	Nepal
Mountain Range	Japanese Alps	Himalayas
Type	fold_mountain	fold_mountain
Coordinates	35.540000, 138.185000	27.889167, 87.088889
Routes	1	1

Arakawa-dake (3141m) vs Makalu (8485m) — Key Differences

Arakawa-dake (3141m) (3141 m, Japan) and Makalu (8485m) (8485 m, Nepal) offer distinct mountaineering experiences. Arakawa-dake (3141m) is graded 3 while Makalu (8485m) is graded 5.

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Makalu (8485m) is 5344 m higher.