The Himalayas
April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Place, World Info
Nepal is a very rich country in natural beauty, water and mountains covered with white snow. Nepal is known as the Himalayas around the world. There are more than 1,000 peaks in Nepal above 6,000 meters above the sea level. And 8 of the 14 mountains above 8,000 meters above the seal level are in Nepal.
Mt. Everest being the highest, with the height of 8,848 meters above the sea level, the rest of the seven Nepalese mountains above 8,000 meters are: Kanchanjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Annapurna.
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