Which is higher, Katyn-Tau (4979m) or Lhotse (8516m)?

Lhotse (8516m) is 3537 m higher (4979 m vs 8516 m).

Which is harder to climb, Katyn-Tau (4979m) or Lhotse (8516m)?

Katyn-Tau (4979m) is rated 4 while Lhotse (8516m) is rated 5 on the MountainFYI difficulty scale.

Where are Katyn-Tau (4979m) and Lhotse (8516m) located?

Katyn-Tau (4979m) is in Russia, Lhotse (8516m) is in Nepal.

Katyn-Tau (4979m) vs Lhotse (8516m)

Katyn-Tau (4979m)

Lhotse (8516m)

Attribute	Katyn-Tau (4979m)	Lhotse (8516m)
Elevation	4979 m	8516 m
Prominence	— m	— m
Difficulty	4	5
Country	Russia	Nepal
Mountain Range	Caucasus	Himalayas
Type	fold_mountain	fold_mountain
Coordinates	43.048333, 43.060000	27.961667, 86.933333
Routes	2	1

Katyn-Tau (4979m) vs Lhotse (8516m) — Key Differences

Katyn-Tau (4979m) (4979 m, Russia) and Lhotse (8516m) (8516 m, Nepal) offer distinct mountaineering experiences. Katyn-Tau (4979m) is graded 4 while Lhotse (8516m) is graded 5.

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Lhotse (8516m) is 3537 m higher.