Mountain Ranges of the World

• Tallest mountain in the world Mount Everest.
• Highest mountain range in the world is Himalayas.
• Longest mountain range in the world is Andes (South America)
• Second highest mountain in the world is K2.
• Oldest mountain range in the world is Ural.
• Youngest mountain range in the world is the Himalayas.
• Smallest mountain in the world is Mount Wycheproof
• Third highest mountain in the world is Kangchenjunga
• The greatest mountain range in the world Himalaya range.
• Rockies is the largest mountain range of North America.
• Alps are Europe’s largest mountain range.

Unique Points and other Famous Mountain Ranges

• Mount Everest is in Himalaya range with height of 29,028 feet.
• Mount Everest first climber were Edmund Hillary (Newzland) and Tenzing Norgay (Nepal) on May 29, 1953.
• First ascent on K2 (28,250 ft height) was made on July 31, 1954.
• First ascent on Nanga Parbat (9th Highest) was made on July 3, 1953.
• Urals mountain range is the between Europe & Asia located in Russia.
• Atlas mountain range are are in Morocco North Africa’s.
• Black forest is a mountain range in Germany.
• Koh-i-Sultan is in Pakistan.
• Sefid Koh is mountain range in Afghanistan.
• Blue Mountains are in Australia.
• The name of the second highest mountain in Africa-Mount Kenya
• Mountain Ararat is in Turkey
• K2 other name are Goodwin Austin or Chagori is located in Karakoram Range.
• Nanga Parbat (height 26,660 ft) is known as Killer Mountain located in Himalayas.
• Broad Peak I is in Karakoram range with height 26,470.
• Tirich Mir (33rd Rank) is located in Hindu Kush mountain.
• Margalla Hills of Islamabad are extension of great Himalaya range.
• Prince Charles is a mountain range in Antarctica.
• Zardak is the highest peak of Kirthar mountain range.
• Glasshouse mountains are located Queensland Australia
• Most active volcano Italiana is situated in Hawaii.
• Mount Olympus is located in Greece.
• Ordovician are oldest rocks.
• Ayers Rock is the largest single rock in the world.