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Are the The Himalaya Mountains are the second highest mountains range in the world?
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Which mountain range is longer- the rocky mountains or sierra Nevada mountains?
the rock mountains are the highest of the three. the second highest is the sierra nevada, third highest is the appalachian mountains
The Andes Mountains are the second highest mountain range in the world. True False?
True. The Andes Mountains are the second highest mountain range in the world after the Himalayas.
What should a continent-continent collision produce?
Mountains: as one continent would go under the other and at this point the second would lift up. For example, it is how Himalaya mountains emerged.
Does Kenya have mountains or deserts?
Kenya has the Nyiri Desert as well as mountains. Mount Kenya is the second highest mountain in Africa.
Are the Andes mountains the second highest mountain in south Asia?
Of Course Not
What is the second largest mountain is the US?
Appalachian Mountains
What are the three largest mountains in New Zealand?
Aoraki Mt Cook is the highest, Mt Tasman is the second highest.
Is the Andes mountains the oldest high mountains?
Yes. The Andes mountains (elevation over 7,000 km (4,350 mi)) are the second highest mountain range after Mid-Atlantic Ridge (elevation 65,000 km (40,389 mi))
In what mountain range are 9 of the ten tallest mountains peaks found?
The Himalayas has nine of the ten highest mountains. Only second-ranked K2 is not in the Himalayas.
Is the Tentons Range part of the Rocky Mountains?
The Tetons are a part of the Rocky Mountains. It's high point, Grand Teton, is the second highest mountain in Wyoming.
What are the largest and second largest mountains ranges in the U.S?
Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains
What are facts about Himalayas mountains?
Some of the highest mountains in the world are located in northern India. These are part of the Himalaya mountains. Being the world's highest mountain chain, the Himalayas is characterized by its great height, complex geologic structure, snowcapped peaks, large valley glaciers, deep river gorges, and rich vegetation. They were given the name Himalaya which means "home of snow", because snow never melts on their high peaks. The Himalayas form the planet's highest mountain region, containing 9 of the 10 highest peaks in the world. Among these peaks are the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest (8848 m), which is on the Nepal-Tibet border; the second highest peak, K2 or Mount Godwin Austen (8,611 m), located on the border between China and Jammu and Kashmir, the third highest peak, Kanchanjunga (8,598 m) on the Nepal-India border. The Himalayas can be classified in a variety of ways. From south to north, the mountains can be grouped into four parallel, longitudinal mountain belts,
