Mountain Peaks | MCQs

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The list of Pakistan's highest peaks:

Highest peak of the Hindukush range: Tirich Mir

Highest peak of the Himalaya range: Nanga Parbat

Highest peak of the Karakoram range: K-2

Highest peak of the Kirthar range: Zardak Peak

Highest peak of the Koh-e-Suleman range: Takht-e-Sulaiman

Highest peak of the Salt range: Sakesar

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K2 height in meters 8,611 meters

K2 also called Mount Godwin Austen, called locally Dapsang or Chogori,

The world's second-highest peak

K2 height in feet 28,251

 K2 second only to Mount Everest.

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Hight of Mount Everest is 8848 meters

Explanation

Tirich Mir is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush range

It’s the 33rd-highest peak in the world.

It is the highest mountain in the world

Tirich Mir is located in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Tirich Mir height: 7708 meters 

Its first recorded climber on 21 July 1950 by a Norwegian

Additional Information:

Pakistan Highest Peaks List:

Himalayas range: Nanga Parbat

K-2: Krakarm range

Kirthar: Zardak peak

Koh e Suleman: Takhat e Sulaimani

Salt range: Sakesar

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Pakistan Highest Peaks List

Highest peak of Himalaya range is Nanga Parbat

K-2 in Krakarm range

Kirthar: Zardak peak

Koh e Suleman :Takhat e Sulaimani

Salt range : Sakesar

Hindu Kush is generally translated as "Killer of Hindu" or "Hindu-Killer"

Hindu Kush: Swat

Tirich Mir is the highest mountain located in the Hindu Kush mountain range.

Tirich Mir height: 7708 meters 

Khyber Pass is located in Hindu Kush mountain range.

Tirich Mir Mountain height: 7,708 meters 

Tirich Mir is the highest mountain of the Hindu Kush range,

Tirich Mir is located in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,

 It’s the 33rd-highest peak in the world.

Tirch Mir is in Chitral. 

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Takht-e-Sulaiman is a peak of the Sulaiman Mountains.

It is close to Dera Ismail Khan Subdivision's borders with both South Waziristan and Zhob, Balochistan.

Elevation: 3,487 m

Location: Pakistan

Mountain range: Sulaiman Mountains

First ascender: George White

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K-2 is Also Known As Godwin Austin

'K' standing for Karakoram.

Mount K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth.

 after the world's highest peak Mount Everest.

Mount K2 is part of the Karakorum Range located on the border of Pakistan and China.

K2 height 8,611 meters

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Explanation

At 8,611 m K2 is the tallest mountain in the region, and three others within 20 km top 8,000 m.

The Karakoram is a mountain range spanning the borders of China, India, and Pakistan.

Extending to Afghanistan and Tajikistan also.

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Mount Sikaram is a mountain on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border.

In the south of the Kabul River and Khyber Pass.

At 4,755 m (15,600 ft).

It is the highest peak of the Spīn Ghar, or Safēd Kōh, mountain range.