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While Lhotse is frequently climbed as part of an Everest expedition, it remains a formidable peak in its own right. Makalu, the world’s fifth-highest mountain, rises to 8,485 meters (27,838 feet).

President Obama restored the peak’s Indigenous name in 2015 ... from setting foot on Makalu in the Himalaya as part of his expedition; she would go no farther than base camp.