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Finally, the Himalayas reach their western end in the dramatic 8000 m peak of Nanga Parbat, which rises over 8,000 m (26,000 ft) above the Indus valley and is the most westerly of the 8000 m summits. The western end terminates at a magnificent point near Nanga Parbat where the Himalayas intersect with the Karakoram and Hindu Kush ranges, in the ...
The major peaks (not mountains) above 7,500 m (24,600 ft) height in Himalayas, ... Stretching for 86 km, the temperature ranges from -10 °C to -20 °C. Oxygen level ...
For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, with at least 500 m of prominence, see List of highest mountains. ... Khumbu Himalayas Nepal – 7 km SW of Everest:
Mauna Loa (4,169 m or 13,678 ft) is the largest mountain on Earth in terms of base area (about 5,200 km 2 or 2,000 sq mi) and volume (about 42,000 km 3 or 10,000 cu mi), although, due to the intergrade of lava from Kilauea, Hualalai and Mauna Kea, the volume can only be estimated based on surface area and height of the edifice.
The Great Himalayas (also known as Greater Himalayas or Himadri) is one of the four parallel sub-ranges of the Himalayas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is the highest in altitude and extends for about 2,300 km (1,400 mi) from northern Pakistan to the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh , passing through China , Nepal , and Bhutan .
The major peaks (not mountains) above 7,500 m (24,600 ft) height in Himalayas, ... The Annapurna Conservation Area (7,629 km 2) is a well known trekking region.
Manaslu (/ m ə ˈ n ɑː s l uː /; Nepali: मनास्लु, also known as Kutang) is the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 metres (26,781 ft) above sea level.It is in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas, in west-central Nepal.
The major peaks (not mountains) above 7,500 m (24,600 ft) height in Himalayas, ... It is located in the Mahalangur Himalayas 19 km (12 mi) ...