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Pakistan's Peaks & Glaciers Guide

Pakistan is home to the youngest mountain range, the Himalayas, and the second highest peak in the world, K-2, which is part of the Karakoram range. Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain globally, is located in the Himalayas, while the Siachen Glacier is the second highest glacier in the world. The document also highlights various mountain ranges in Pakistan, their heights, and notable peaks.

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Pakistan's Peaks & Glaciers Guide

Pakistan is home to the youngest mountain range, the Himalayas, and the second highest peak in the world, K-2, which is part of the Karakoram range. Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain globally, is located in the Himalayas, while the Siachen Glacier is the second highest glacier in the world. The document also highlights various mountain ranges in Pakistan, their heights, and notable peaks.

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Mountains & Glaciers in Pakistan

1. Oldest mountains of the world are present in india and youngest mountain of the world are present in? Pakistan
2. Which is the Highest peak of Pakistan ? K-2
3. K-2 peak is the _________ Highest peak of the World ? Second
4. K-2 is Also Known As _______________ ? Godwin Austin
5. Which is the youngest mountain range on the earth ? Himalayas
6. K-2 is present in which mountains range ? Karakoram
7. Nanga Parbat is the part of ? Himalayas
8. Which Range is called Roof of the World ? Pamir Plataau
9. Name of range which separates China from Pakistan ? Karakoram
10. Name the range which separates Pakistan from Afghanistan? Hindu Kush
11. Nanga Parbat is ranked as the __________ highest mountain peak of the world ? 9th
12. The height of Nanga Parbat is ____________ ? 8126m
13. How many peaks above 8,000 meters are found in Pakistan ? 5
14. The length of Siachen Glacier is ___________ ? 76km
15. The length of Baltur Glacier is ____________ ? 62km
16. Baltura Glacier is located in _____________ ? Gilgit Baltistan
17. What is the height of Siachin Glacier ? . 20,000 feet
18. Identify the second highest Glacier of the world ? Siachin Glacier
19. What is the Height of Tirichmir peak ? 7708 meters
20. The Salt range is situated between rivers soan and _____________? Jhelum
21. The height of Himalaya range increases as it moves from ? South to North
22. Which of the following mountain peaks is called Killer Mountain ? Nanga Parbat
23. What is the Total Height of K-2 Peak ? 8611 meter
24. “The place where heaven and earth meet” these words are said about which place ? Punial
25. Which is the highest peak of the koh-e-Sufaid Range ? Skaram
26. The Hindu kush range starts at the ? Pamir Platean
27. The direction of Hindukush is from ? North-West
28. What is the average height of Koh-e Sufaid? 3000 meters
29. What is the maximum height of Kirthar Range ? 2150 meters
30. What is the average height of Takhat-e-Sulaiman peak ? 3300 meters
31. What is the height of Sakasar peak ? 1500 meters
32. What is the average height of salt range ? 675 meters
33. The height of Potwar Plateau is ? 300-600 meters
34. What is the average height of Chaghi range ? 3000 meters
35. Which of the following areas from potwar Plateau ? All of above
36. Which is the Highest peak of Himalayas range in Pakistan ? Nanga Parbat
37. Which is the highest peak of Karakoram range ? K-2 peak
38. Which is the highest peak of Salt range? Sakasar
39. Which is the highest peak of Koh-e-Sulaiman range ? Takhat-e-Sulaiman
40. What is the average height of Karakoram range ? 7000 meters
41. Which range separate Baluchistan Plateau from Afghanistan? Chaghi
42. Which range lies along the border of Sindh and Baluchistan Province? Kirthar range
43. What is the Meaning of Nanga Parbat ? Naked Mountain
44. How many peaks in the Pakistan are Higher than 8000 meters? 5
45. What is the Height of Broad Peak? 8047 meters
46. Who was the first person the climb the Nanga parbat? Hermann Buhl
47. In which year the Broad Peak was first climbed? 1957
48. How many Peaks in Pakistan are higher than 7000 meters 108
49. Gasherbrum I is also known as _____________? Hidden Peak
50. The Proposed Margalla hills tunnel project connect Islamabad with which city? Haripur
51. Tirich Mir (peak) is located in which mountain range? Hindukash

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