Mountains and Mountain Passes One Liner General Knowledge
Mountains and Mountain Passes One Liner General Knowledge
Mount Olympus is in Greece.
The mountain range in Russia that is regarded as the boundary b/w Europe & Asia is Urals.
Margalla Hills of Islamabad are extension of Himaliya range.
Ural mountains separate Asia from Europe.
Ordovician are oldest rocks.
Oldest mountain system are Araveli.
Youngest mountain system are Himaliyas.
Andes Mountains are in South America.
Ring of Fire are volcanoes in Circum-Pacific Seismic belt.
Alps are Europe’s largest mountain system.
Atlas are North Africa’s mountain range. Atlas Mountains are in Morocco.
The Himalaya mountain range (Asia) is the greatest mountain range in the world.
Ayers Rock is the largest single rock in the world.
Mauna kea volcano is in Hawaii
What is the worlds longest mountain range-The Andes
Black forest is a mountain in Germany.
Rocky or Rockies Mountains is the largest mountain system of North America.
Koh-i-Sultan is in Pakistan.
Highest mountain system in the world is Himalayas.
Sefid Koh is mountain range in Afghanistan.
Blue Mountains are in Australia.
Mauna Kea volcano is in Hawaii.
What is the name of the second highest mountain in Africa-Mount Kenya
In what modern country is mount Ararat-Turkey
Most active volcano Italiana is situated in Hawaii.
Mount Everest is in Himalaya range with height 29,028 feet first ascent made on May 29, 1953.
K2 named Goodwin Austin or Chagori is in Karakoram Range with 28,250 ft height. First ascent made on July 31, 1954.
Nanga Parbat is in Himalaya range is known as Killer Mountain with height 26,660 ft. First ascent was made on July 3, 1953.
Broad Peak I is in Karakoram range with height 26,470.
Tirich Mir is in Hindu Kush mountain.
Prince Charles is mountain range in Antarctica.
Zardak is the highest peak of Kirthar range.
Where are the glasshouse mountains- Queensland Australia
Namni Pass is in Myanmar.
Khunjerab Pass is highest pas in Pakistan.
Alpine Pass is in USA.
Lowari Pass is in Pakistan.
Khojak tunnel is in Balouchistan.
Bolan (Sulaiman range) pass is in Baluchistan.
Kolpur pass is in Baluchistan.
Shandur Pass is in Pakistan.
Donner pass is in California (USA)
Hispar & Biafo glacier is in Pakistan.
Siachen glacier is in Karakoram Range.
Baltoro gracier is in Karakoram Range.
Chogo Lugma is in Karakoram range.
Hispar glacier is in Hunza.
Malaspina glacier is in Alaska (US),
Tasman glacier is in New Zealand.
Alpine is the highest mountain pass in the world.
Siachen, batoro and chogo lugma glaciers are in Karakorum.
April 1984, India conducted an Operation known as 'Operation Meghdoot’ to capture Siachen.
Siachen Glacier is the Worlds Biggest Glacier outside the two Poles. It is also the world's Highest Glacier that is why it is refered to as "The Third Pole." It is also the World's Highest Battle Ground Ever
Africa is without glaciers.
Highest point of Asia is Mount Everest (Nepal-Tibet).
Mount Aconcagua, highest peak in the western hemisphere, located in the Andes Mountains of western Argentina, near the border with Chile.
Bodpo La pass is highest pass in Tibet (China) with height 19,412.
Vesuvius is a volcano in Italy.
Swat valley is in the mountain range of... hindukash
Saddle peak is highest peak in Anandaman & Nicobar islands.
Karoko tao is a volcano in Indonesia.
Approximately the south west monsoon begins in Pakistan in late July.
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