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  2. 5 days ago · There are at least 108 mountains on Earth with elevations of 7,200 m (23,600 ft; 4.5 mi) or greater above sea level. Of these, 14 are more than 8,000 m (26,000 ft; 5.0 mi). The vast majority of these mountains are located on the edge of the Indian and Eurasian plates in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

  3. 5 days ago · When interpreting elevations on a map, it is important to remember that all elevations listed on an elevation map indicate the number of feet above sea level. The sea level is represented by “0.” Any area indicated with a negative number is below sea level. Now let’s delve into a few more frequently asked questions about elevation maps: 1.

  4. 5 days ago · Measuring heights on a contour map: – Find the elevations of the contour lines on each side of it. – Estimate the height of the point between those elevations. – Example: if a point is 1/4 of the way between the 250 m and 300 m contours, we estimate its height as 250 plus 1/4 of the contour interval (in this case 50 m).

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    3 days ago · More than 100 peaks exceeding elevations of 7,200 m (23,600 ft) above sea level lie in the Himalayas. The Himalayas abut or cross five countries: Nepal, China, Pakistan, Bhutan and India. The sovereignty of the range in the Kashmir region is disputed among India, Pakistan, and China.

  6. 5 days ago · Mount Whitney, standing at 14,494 feet above sea level, is the highest peak, while Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park, located 282 feet below sea level, is the lowest point. This contrast between high and low elevations within a single state is truly remarkable.

  7. 1 day ago · As with K1, temperatures range between 23-30C during summer months at lower elevations. However, as soon as you get to Dumsum Valley and the glaciers, or elevations above 3,000m, temperatures dip to single figures. Especially in the earlier summer months. Throughout the season, temperatures can drop as low as -10C at higher elevations.

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