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How did the highest mountains form?
The highest mountains in the world are the Himalayas, which formed when India collided with Asia beginning around 35 million years ago.
Where do most of the world's mountains form?
Mountains form along fault lines.
What causes the formation of most of the highest mountains?
They were formed by folding from intercontinental collisions.
Are volcano's mountains?
Not all volcanoes are mountains though most do form mountains. Some volcanoes form as simple fissures in the ground. There is a so-called supervolcano in Yellowstone that, does not take the form of a mountain. Kimberlite volcanoes also erupt too violently to form mountains.
What is the most prominent land form in eastern North America?
The most prominent landform in eastern North America are The Appalachian Mountains
What region's are the most highest mountains in?
The Himalayan Mountains are the highest!
What type of mountains border and is the highest mountains in the world?
The Himalayas has most of the highest mountains in the world.
Which land forms is the highest part of a continent?
Mountains are usually the highest form on a continent.
Do tornadoes form on mountains?
Tornadoes can form in mountains, but most do not.
How did the highest mountains form?
The highest mountains in the world are the Himalayas, which formed when India collided with Asia beginning around 35 million years ago.
Where do most of the world's mountains form?
Mountains form along fault lines.
How high the highest city in the mountains?
the highest city in the mountains is Himalayas and the highest mountain is mt Everest it is 8,848 metres tall above in the sky most people know that
Does the west east or south part of the US have the most mountains?
The north west has the highest mountains
What is the highest and most ragged region in Georgia?
Appalachian mountains
What mountain range covers most of siberias border?
The mountain range that covers most of Siberia's border is the Altai mountains. The Altai mountains are the highest mountains in Siberia.
What Highest mountains are in what region?
The region with highest mountains is the himalayas.southwest
Is it true that climate on the highest mountains near the equator are to warm to form glaciers?
I dont know
