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There are many mountain ranges like the Himalayas. Take a look at the link I have given.
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What other mountain ranges were formed this way?
The Rocky Mountains in North America, the Andes in South America, and the Himalayas in Asia were also formed through tectonic plate movements and the collision of continental plates. These mountain ranges all have distinct geological features resulting from the processes of compression, folding, and faulting that occurred during their formation.
What are Pakistan's Northern mountain ranges?
The northern mountain ranges consist of 3 main rainges which are: 1. Karakoram 2. Himalayas : the Greater Himalayas Lesser Himalayas and Siwalik 3. Hindukush range Other than these ranges there are three other ranges that run parallel to each other, they are : 1. Dir range 2. Swat range 3. Kohistan range
Is Himalayas the biggest mountain system in the world?
no it is the tallest. there are many other bigger and larger mountain ranges than Himalayas like Andes and rocky but not taller than himalays
Mountain ranges did not form as a result of continent collision?
Most of the large mountain ranges formed as a result of continental drift/collision, some of the smaller ranges were formed in other ways.
What other mountain ranges were formed tha same way as the Himalayan mountain?
Rockies.
Are the Himalayas located in the Pyrenees?
No. They are two separate mountain ranges, a long distance from each other. The Pyrenees are between France and Spain, and the Himalayas are in a number of countries in Asia.
Major mountain ranges are formed when crustal plates are what?
push into each other
Are there any earthquakes near mountain ranges?
Yes. Because the mountain ranges are formed from two plates pushing against each other and most earthquakes are formed because of the slipping of two tectonic plates.
What mountain range are the Andes mountains?
The tallest mountain peaks and ranges in the world are the Himalayas in Asia. That is where Mount Everest and K2 are located, among the other tallest mountains in the world.
What kind of disaster occurred during the formation of Himalayan?
It is widely believed that the disaster that occurred during the formation of the Himalayas was the Continental Drift. The Himalayas are considered to be young mountains compared to other mountain ranges on the Earth.
The mountain range extending along the northern frontier of India was formed as the result of a collision of the Indian subcontinent and what other continent?
The Himalayas.
Is the Himalayas the highest mountain?
The Himalayas is not a mountain, its a chain of mountains. Singular is Himaalaya (pl. Himalaya-s). Means the place /house/ of ice. In deed its the chain (ranges) of the mountains who have the highest peak Everest including other seven peaks more than 8000 meters.
