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Q: What was the tallest mountain before Everest was formed?
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Age of the tallest mountain?

Everest was formed about 60 million years ago


Hightes mountain in te word?

Tallest mountain in world? Oh that's Mt Everest which was formed 60 million years ago and named after Sir George Everest! Thanks!


What mountain range has two continents colliding?

The Himalayas mountain range is formed by the collision of the Indian Plate with the Eurasian Plate. This collision has created some of the tallest peaks in the world, including Mount Everest.


Is Mount Everest on a hot spot?

No. For thing, Mount Everest is not a volcano. It is a mountain formed by uplift from a continental collision.


Is Mt Everest volcanic?

AnswerNo. it never has been.


The border between Nepal and Tibet is formed by what mountain?

Mount Everest, which is found in the Himalayas mountain range


Is Mount Everest a meteor?

No. it is a mountain in the Himalayas, which were formed by a collision between India and Asia.


How was Lhotse Mountain formed?

As a part of the Himalayan Mountains, Lhotse Mountain was formed by the combination of the Indian and Eurasian plates. Between it, Everest, and Nuptse is a glacial valley that makes it jagged in terms of structure.


Mountains that form When two continents collied are the?

The Himalayan mountain range of Tibet was formed when the Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate collided nearly 50 million years ago. It is the world's current mountain range and includes the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest.


Was mount Everest formed by lava?

No, Mount Everest was not formed by lava. It is thought that the summit of Mount Everest started at the bottom of the ancient Tethys Sea, the motion of the Indian sub continental plate and the urasian continental plate colliding, about 30 - 50 million years ago, caused the mountain to rise up and become the highest mountain on the Earth.


Does mount Everest erupt?

No, Mt. Everest is not a volcanic mountain and therefore it does not erupt. Mt. Everest is part of the Himalayas and this mountain range was formed by the squashing of an ancient sea floor between the Continent of Asia and the Indian subcontinent as this was carried north by continental drift. Thus the Himalayas are a fold belt mountain range rather than a volcanic mountain range.


How was the tallest hill created?

the tallest hill in the world is cavanal hill aka cavanal mountain in poteau, oklahoma. it is 1999 ft. tall.