The Himalapyas extend across central Asia from the north east border of a Afghanista to the north western border of Myanmar covering a length of nearly 3,220 kms. 2,000miles they form a natural barrier between the plateau of Tibet and the plains of northern India there are three pre dominant parallel ranges nmely the great himalayas the lesser himalayas or the trans himalayas and the karakorum ranges. In the great himalayas are some of the world highest mountains which include mount everest 8,848 meters 29,028 feet the world highest peak and the kanchenjunga 8,598 meters28,208 feet the world third highest mountain. The makeu 8,480 meters 27,824 feet Dhaulagiri 8,144 meters 26,810 feet nange Parvati 8,096 meters 26,650 feet. Annapurna one 8,051 meters 26,504 feet Gosaunathan 7,986 meters 26,291feet and nanda devi 7.791 meters 25,654 feet are some of the other noted peaks. The peake in the lesser himalayan region vary from 2, 140 to 4,560 meters 7,000 feet to 15,000 feet .
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