Which is higher, Hotaka-dake (3190m) or Makalu (8485m)?

Makalu (8485m) is 5295 m higher (3190 m vs 8485 m).

Which is harder to climb, Hotaka-dake (3190m) or Makalu (8485m)?

Hotaka-dake (3190m) is rated 3 while Makalu (8485m) is rated 5 on the MountainFYI difficulty scale.

Where are Hotaka-dake (3190m) and Makalu (8485m) located?

Hotaka-dake (3190m) is in Japan, Makalu (8485m) is in Nepal.

Hotaka-dake (3190m) vs Makalu (8485m)

Hotaka-dake (3190m)

Makalu (8485m)

Attribute	Hotaka-dake (3190m)	Makalu (8485m)
Elevation	3190 m	8485 m
Prominence	— m	— m
Difficulty	3	5
Country	Japan	Nepal
Mountain Range	Japanese Alps	Himalayas
Type	fold_mountain	fold_mountain
Coordinates	36.290000, 137.648333	27.889167, 87.088889
Routes	1	1

Hotaka-dake (3190m) vs Makalu (8485m) — Key Differences

Hotaka-dake (3190m) (3190 m, Japan) and Makalu (8485m) (8485 m, Nepal) offer distinct mountaineering experiences. Hotaka-dake (3190m) is graded 3 while Makalu (8485m) is graded 5.

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Makalu (8485m) is 5295 m higher.