List of mountains in Nepal
Template:Short description Nepal contains most of the Himalayas, the highest mountain range in the world. Eight of the fourteen eight-thousanders are located in the country, either in whole or shared across a border with China or India. Nepal has the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest at an astonishing height of 8,848.86m as well as 1,310 peaks over 6,000 m height.
MountainsEdit
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Other rangesEdit
North of the Greater Himalayas in western Nepal, ~6,100 metre Tibetan Border Ranges form the Ganges-Brahmaputra divide, which the international border generally follows. South of the Greater Himalayas, Nepal has a High Mountain region of ~4,000 metre summits, then the Middle Hills and Mahabharat Range with 1,500 to 3,000 metre summits. South of the Mahabharats, an outer range of foothills with ~1,000 metre summits is called the Siwaliks or Churiya Hills.
Gallery of highest peaksEdit
- Everest kalapatthar crop.jpg
- Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hills.JPG
- Lhotse-fromChukhungRi.jpg
- Mount Makalu Area 21.jpg
- ChoOyu-fromGokyo.jpg
- Dhaulagiri mountain.jpg
- Sunrise, Manaslu.jpg
- Annapurna I.jpg
- Gyachung Kang.jpg
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
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