Himalayan Mountains
Everest's towering range
The Himalayan Mountains are the massive mountain range in South Asia separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
The range includes Mount Everest, Earth's highest peak, and numerous other summits exceeding 8,000 meters.
Himalayan functions as an adjective suggesting enormous scale or difficulty: a Himalayan task, Himalayan ambitions.
Often shortened to the Himalayas.
- K2Earth's second-highest peak
- EverestTallest peak on Earth
- AnnapurnaHimalayan massif in Nepal
- rhododendronsFlowering evergreen shrub genus
- Tibetan cultureHimalayan plateau heritage
snow leopards · red pandas · glaciers · roof of the world · ancient trade routes · yeti · monsoon season · sacred sites · alpine forests · Buddhist monasteries · trekking trails · tea houses · base camps · Sherpa guides · glacial retreat · tectonic plates · climbing gear · high altitude
Himalayan MountainsMariana Trench
Deepest oceanic chasm
Dead Sea · ocean floor · Death Valley · sea level · Netherlands
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South America's southern tip
Tierra del Fuego · South Atlantic Ocean · Falkland Islands · Southern Ocean
Himalayan MountainsSahara Desert
Massive North African arid region
Amazon Rainforest · Death Valley · Caribbean Sea · Arabian Desert · Congo Basin
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