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The tenth-highest peak in the world, Annapurna I reaches 26,500 feet in these mountains |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
J |
MOUNTAIN HIGH |
2024-02-01 |
#9029 |
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The Brahmaputra Valley winds down the Asian continent from these mountains up north |
the Himalayas
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$400 |
J |
MOUNTAIN HIGH, VALLEY LOW |
2023-03-08 |
#8823 |
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The world's fourth-highest peak, Lhotse is found in this range |
the Himalayas
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$400 |
J |
MOUNTAINS |
2021-12-07 |
#8527 |
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Though it's far from the tallest, 22,350-foot tall Ama Dablamis often called the most beautiful peak in this range |
the Himalayas
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$600 |
J |
LOOK AT THAT MOUNTAIN! |
2021-11-16 |
#8512 |
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These imposing peaks have a name meaning "abode of snow" |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
J |
MOUNTAINS OF ASIA |
2019-11-15 |
#8095 |
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It's only within the last 600,000 years that this range became the highest |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
J |
MOUNTAINS IN RANGE |
2010-10-04 |
#5991 |
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This range has more mountains that rise at least 26,000 feet than any other |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
J |
MOUNTAIN DO |
2009-12-14 |
#5811 |
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The Yarlung Zangbo in this lofty region is the world's highest river & its 17,657-foot valley is the deepest |
Himalayas
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$2,000 |
DJ |
RIVER DEEP, MOUNTAIN HIGH |
2004-12-08 |
#4663 |
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For climbers, Nanga Parbat in Kashmir is one of the most treacherous peaks of this range |
the Himalayas
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$400 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1996-06-14 |
#2730 |
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5 mountains in this system rise above 27,000 feet |
Himalayas
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$400 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1996-04-26 |
#2695 |
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This mountain chain has 6 peaks that tower over 27,000 feet |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1994-06-30 |
#2279 |
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Nanda Devi & Kanchenjunga, 2 of India's highest peaks, are located in this range |
the Himalayas
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$400 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1993-10-15 |
#2095 |
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The name of this Asian mountain range is from the Sanskrit for "abode of snow" |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1992-07-13 |
#1831 |
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The world's highest mountains are either in the Karakoram Range or in this range |
the Himalayas
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$100 |
J |
MOUNTAIN CHAINS |
1991-02-13 |
#1493 |
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9 of the 10 highest peaks in the world are in this mountain range |
Himalayas
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$200 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1990-11-06 |
#1422 |
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Major chain formed when the Indian Shield pushed up against the Asian landmass |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1990-03-13 |
#1282 |
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According to Guinness, 96 of the world's 109 peaks over 24,000 feet are in this mountain range |
the Himalayas
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$200 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1988-03-02 |
#813 |
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Tectonic theorists think India's plate crashing into Asia's created this mountain chain |
Himalayas
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$200 |
DJ |
MOUNTAINS |
1987-05-22 |
#640 |