Highest Mountains by Prominence

Name the mountains that have largest difference between their peak and the highest point that connects them to a higher peak.
Higher peak refers to the peak that it is connected via the highest point.
No higher peak means that it is the highest on it's landmass.
Man made constructions, such as canals, are not taken into account.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_peaks_by_prominence
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Rank
Higher Peak
Prominence (m)
Mountain
1
None
8 848
Mount Everest
2
None
6 962
Aconcagua
3
#2
6 144
Denali
4
#1
5 885
Mount Kilimanjaro
5
#2
5 509
Pico Cristobal Colon
6
#3
5250
Mount Logan
7
#6
4922
Pico de Orizaba
8
None
4892
Vinson Massif
Rank
Higher Peak
Prominence (m)
Mountain
9
None
4884
Puncak Jaya
10
#1
4741
Mount Elbrus
11
#1
4695
Mount Blanc
12
#10
4 667
Mount Damavand
13
#1
4 649
Klyuchevskaya Sopka
14
#1
4 608
Nanga Parbat
15
None
4 205
Mauna Kea
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Jan 21, 2018
Isn't Mauna Kea the Highest Mountain on Earth if You Include below sea level? Please Clarify as I was a bit confused at first