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Mountain ranges of the Himalayas

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The Himalayas, or Himalaya, is a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest. More than 100 peaks exceeding elevations of above sea level lie in the Himalayas.

mountain range in Afghanistan and Pakistan

The Transhimalaya (also spelled Trans-Himalaya), or Gangdise – Nyenchen Tanglha range (), is a mountain range in China, India and Nepal, extending in a west–east direction parallel to the main Himalayan range. Located north of Yarlung Tsangpo river on the southern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, the Transhimalaya is composed of the Gangdise range to the west and the Nyenchen Tanglha range to the east.

Mahalangur Himal

the highest mountain range in the world in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet

mountain range in northern Pakistan

Lower Himalayan Range

inner mountain range of the Himalayas

mountain range in Nepal

Great Himalayas

higher mountain range of the Himalayas

Western Himalaya

Western section of the Himalayas

hill range north of Islamabad, Pakistan

Garhwal Himalayas

mountain range in India

Toba Kakar Range

mountain range in Balochistan Pakistan

Black Mountains

mountain range in Bhutan

Rolwaling Himal

mountain range on Nepal/Tibet border

Eastern Himalaya

Flora: Oaks, mangnolias, laurels and birches covered with moss ferns; coniferous forests of pine, fir, yew and junipers with undergrowth of rhododendrons and dwarf bamboos; lichens, moses, orchids, and other epiphytes dominant (high humidity, rain)

Mountain range in Ladakh

mountains in Nepal