Geography, asked by Nirai, 1 year ago

Name four important peaks of himalaya

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Answered by jullien
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they are 1) mount Everest 2) kanchenjanga 3) nanda devi 4) annapurna
 
Answered by mariospartan
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The four important peaks of Himalayas are the Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna.

EXPLANATION:

  • The Himalayan mountains are geologically one of youngest mountains of world. The name Himalayas has derived from Sanskrit word meaning, Abode of Snow. It was formed millions of years ago when Indo - Australian plate collided with Eurasian plate.
  • The four important peaks of Himalayas are: Mount Everest which is situated in Nepal, has height of 8,850 m and is highest peak in world.
  • Next is Kanchenjunga located between borders of "India and Nepal" with height of 8,586 m. The next is Dhaulagiri which literally means White Mountains, in Nepal with height of 8,167 m.
  • And, then Annapurna which literally means Goddess of Harvest situated in Nepal with height of "8,091 m".

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