Pamir Knot mountainsHIMALAYA
Pamir knot
The area in Central Asia where several great mountain ranges come together is known as the Pamir Knot. It is located in Tajikistan and is where the Pamir, Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Karakoram mountain ranges intersect. These ranges play a significant role in shaping the region's geography and climate.
why pamir knot known as the roof of the world
why pamir knot known as the roof of the world
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Pamir Knot
Major mountain ranges originate in the Pamir Knot in Central Asia and this basically includes: Tien Shan, Kunlun (China), Himalyas (India), Karakoram, Sulaman Ranges of Pakistan, HinduKush of Afghanistan, Urals (Russia). Besides there are also the Zagros and Elbruz of Iran.
The Himalyan Range, Pamir Knot and The Hindukush form a natural division between Soth Asia ans the rest of Asia.
It's mount K2 or better known as Mount Godwin - Austin, it is situated in the Himalayan Mountain range on very close to the Pamir knot in Pakistan. It has a height of 8611 meters or 28251 feet. This mountain is just next to Mount Everest and is the second largest mountain in the world.
There are 3 common names for the same knot - Overhand Knot, Thumb Knot, and Common Knot. None is more "correct" than the other, it is simply a matter of where the knot was taught to the person using the knot.
The Pamir Mountains, also known as the "Roof of the World," are a mountain range located in central Asia where several impressive peaks converge, including Peak Lenin, Kongur Tagh, and Ismoil Somoni Peak. This region is renowned for its rugged terrain and high peaks, making it a popular destination for mountaineers and adventure seekers.