The Himalayas is the world's highest mountain range home to all 14 peaks over 8000m including Mt. Everest and K2.
The Himalayas, the highest mountains in the world, extend 1,500 miles west from the Brahmaputra River to the Karakorum, a mountain range that extends 300 miles and lies between the Indus River to its east andthe Yarkand River to its west.
The Himalayas cover approximately 1500 mi (2400 km) and pass through the nations of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Bhutan and Nepal.
The Himalayan range is made up of three parallel ranges often referred to as the Greater Himalayas, the Lesser Himalayas, and the Outer Himalayas.
Mt. Everest at 29,003 ft (8,848.86 in) is the highest peak in the Himalayas.
The main rivers sourced in Himalayas arc the Ganges, Indus, Yarlung, Yangtze, Yellow, Mekong, and Nujiang.
The Himalayas are the third largest deposit of ice and snow in the world.
There are approximately 15,000 glaciers located throughout the range.
Some notable glaciers located in the Himalayas include the Baltoro, Biafo, Nubra, and Hispur.
The Karakoram Range lies on the northern most borders of Pakistan and India, further extending into western border of China.
The range is about 500 Ian (311 mi) in length.
The Karakoram Range is bounded on the northeast by the edge of the Tibetan Plateau.
The Karakoram Range is bounded the northwest corner are the Pamir mountains.
The Karakoram Range has more than 60 peaks which are above 7,000 metres (22,960 ft).
K2 is located in Karakoram range.
The Karakoram mountains are about 150 miles (240 km) wide.
The Siachen Glacier, known as the world's highest battlefield, is located in the eastern Karakoram mountain.
The Hindu Kush Mountain Range is located in the north-west of Pakistan.
Hindu Kush Mountain Range is some 500 miles (800 km) long.
To the east the Hindu Kush buttresses the Pamir range near the point where the borders of China, Azad and Jumma Kashmir, and Afghanistan meet.
The.highest peak is Mount Tirich Mir, which rises near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border to 25,230 feet (7,690 metres).
The second highest peak in Hindu Kush range is Noshaq at 7492 meters altitude.
The Sulaiman mountains arc a major geological feature of northern Balochistan and Zabul province of Afghanistan.
The highest peak of this mountain range is known as Takht-i-Sulaiman at 3,487 metres (11,440 ft).
The second highest peak in Suleiman Mountain Range is Khilafat Hill with 3,475 metres that are in Ziarat District.
The salt range is located in the northern part of the Punjab.
The famous salt mines of Khewra, Mayo, Warcha and Kalabagh are present in 'the Salt Range'.
The average height of Salt Range is 2,200 feet.
The highest altitude of Salt Range is Sakesar mountain with a height of 4,992 feet (1,522 m).
The Kirthar Mountains are in Balochistan and Sindh.
The range extends southward for nearly 300 km from the Mula River (Balochistan) to Cape Muari (west of Karachi) on the Arabian Sea.
The maximum altitude of the Kirthar range, Sindh is almost 7,056 feet above sea level.
The Hindu Raj is located between the Hindu Kush and the Karakoram ranges.
Koyo Zom (22,546 ft) is its highest peak.
The Toba Kakar mountains are a southern offshoot of the Himalayas in Balochistan.
Toba Kakar Range located at an elevation of 2,166 meters above sea level.
The Safed Koh or White Mountain range lies at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
The Safed Koh ranges up to 4,761 metres (15,620 ft) above sea-level.
Mt. Sikaram it is the highest peak of the Safed Koh Range at an elevation of 4,761 m (15,620 ft) above mean sea level.
In Pakistan glaciers covered how much area of mountain regions? Thirteen Percent (13%)
In Pakistan the total area covered by glaciers is 1369 sq.km
In Karakoram range which important glacier is located? Siachen
In which region of Pakistan, Siachen glacier is located? Baltistan
In which mountain ranges Baltura glacier is present? Karakoram ranges
The two important glaciers, Hispa and Biafo are present in Karakoram ranges
The total number of important glaciers present in Karakoram ranges are Six (6)
The other two important glaciers present in Karakoram ranges of Pakistan are Chogo Lungma and Yengunta
Chiantar glacier is situated in which mountain ranges? Hindu Kush
The total measured length of Siachen glacier is how much? 72.5 K
