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Mt Korab Europe Last Updated: 01/01/2025 |
Mount Korab is the highest peak in both North Macedonia and Albania, standing at an elevation of 2,764 meters (9,068 feet) above sea level. It's part of the Korab mountain range and is situated on the border between the two countries. Korab Range, part of the larger Dinaric Alps. | |
- The area around Mount Korab is characterized by rugged terrain, deep valleys, and steep slopes, offering breathtaking views and rich biodiversity. The mountain is home to diverse wildlife, including bears, lynxes, and eagles. Several small lakes dot the surrounding region. - Mount Korab is a popular destination for experienced hikers and climbers. The most common route starts from the village of Radomirë (Albania) or Mavrovo (North Macedonia). An annual event where hikers from around the world attempt the summit, typically organized in early September. |
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Mount Elgon Place » Mountain Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu and west of Kitale. The mountain's highest point, named "Wagagai", is located entirely within Uganda. Mt Elgon was once Africa’s highest mountain, far exceeding Kilimanjaro’s current 5,895m. Millennia of erosion have reduced its height to 4,321m, relegating it to the 4th highest peak in East Africa and 8th on the continent. 30 views 💖 1Africa |
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Nevado Tres Cruces Place » Mountain Nevado Tres Cruces is a massif of volcanic origin in the Andes Mountains on the border of Argentina and Chile. It has two main summits, Tres Cruces Sur at 6,748 metres (22,139 ft) and Tres Cruces Centro at 6,629 m (21,749 ft) and a third minor summit, Tres Cruces Norte 6,030 m (19,780 ft). 37 views 💖 1South America |
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Mount Stanley Place » Mountain Mount Stanley is located in the Rwenzori Mountains range. At an altitude of 5,109 m (16,763 feet), its the utmost mountain feature of the Democratic Republic Congo and Uganda. It also takes the third highest position in the whole of Africa Kilimanjaro at 5,895 metres and Mount Kenya at 5,199 metres. 36 views 💖 1Africa |
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Cho Oyu Place » Mountain Mount Cho Oyu is the world’s sixth highest mountain. This is the westernmost major peak in the Khumbu Sub region along the Mahalangur range. Cho Oyu stands on the border between Nepal and China. The peak lies in the Mahalangur sub range of the Nepal Himalayas. It elevates to a height of 8,201 m or 26,906 feet. 76 views 💖 1Himalayas |
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Mount Everest Place » Mountain Mount Everest is the tallest mountain on Earth, with its summit reaching an elevation of 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level. It is located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. 85 views 💖 1Mount Everest |
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Lhotse Place » Mountain Mt. Lhotse is connected to Everest via the South Col and is the fourth highest mountain in the world. The main summit is 8,516 m while Lhotse Middle (East) is 8,414 metres and Lhotse Shar is 8,383 metres. Very often, climbers making an attempt on Everest, go up the Lhotse to acclimatize. 75 views 💖 1 |
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Universe Place » City The universe is all of space and time and their contents. It comprises all of existence, any fundamental interaction, physical process and physical constant, and therefore all forms of matter and energy, and the structures they form, from sub-atomic particles to entire galactic filaments. 42 views 💖 1Universe |
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Rocky Mountains Place » Mountain The Rocky Mountain region is one of the most topographically distinct and impressive parts of North America. The Rocky Mountains rise abruptly above the bordering regions, particularly on the east and northeast where they are flanked by plains, less so on the west and southwest where they are bounded by high plateaus. 70 views 💖 1North American Cordilleram |
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Andes Mountains Place » Mountain The Andes Mountains are a vast and beautiful mountain range that runs along the entire western coast of South America. The range stretches over 4,000 miles, from Colombia in the north, through Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina, and ending at Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of the continent. 67 views 💖 1South America |
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Hindu Kush Place » Mountain The Hindu Kush is a significant mountain range in Central and South Asia, extending approximately 800 kilometers (500 miles) through Afghanistan and into northern Pakistan. Tirich Mir in Pakistan, which stands at 7,708 meters (25,289 feet), is the highest peak of the range. The range features rugged terrain with deep valleys and high, snow-covered peaks, making it a formidable barrier. 76 views 💖 1Hindu Kush |
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