The peak has always given us a majestic and magnificent feeling. But sometimes we only see the tall mountains, and many times we ignore the scenery on the mountain.
The mountains are the most rugged in the terrain type, and the tall mountains are usually huge, giving people magnificent momentum. The mountains can make people feel amazed at the power of nature.
1. Andes Mountains
The width of the Andes is 241 kilometers on average, and the widest place can reach 750 kilometers. The average altitude of the mountains is 3660 meters.
Among the Andes Mountains, there are many peaks of snow all year round, with an altitude of more than 6000 meters. The Andes Mountains are about 7,500 kilometers long, which is three times the Himalayas Mountains.
The Andes Mountains are also the longest mountain on land.
2. Alps
The Alps is a famous mountain in Europe. It covers northern Italy, southeast France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, southern Germany, and Slovenia.
It can be subdivided into three parts. The Alps have a total of 128 mountain peaks of more than 4,000 meters above sea level, of which the highest peak is 4808 meters above sea level, located at the junction of France and Italy.
The mountains are arc, 1200 kilometers long, with an average altitude of about 3,000 meters.
3. Himalayas
The Himalayas are the highest and most majestic mountains in the world. It stands on the southern edge of the Qinghai -Tibet Plateau and is distributed in Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
The main part of the Himalayas is at the junction of China and Nepal. The Himalayas have a total length of 2450 kilometers and are 200 to 350 kilometers wide. According to the latest determined data, Mount Everest increases an average of 1 cm per year.
4. Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is the highest peak in Japan, one of the symbols of important Japanese countries, and it is also a living volcano. The mountains of Fuji, Japan are cone-shaped, and the top of the mountain has been snowing for many years.
The mountain's height is 3775.63 meters, the length of the mountain bottom is 125 kilometers, covering an area of about 1,200 square kilometers, and five freshwater lakes are distributed around.
Mount Fuji is a charming and solemn mountain in the hearts of the Japanese. It has been the theme of Japanese writers since ancient times. Mount Fuji is the 17th World Heritage Site in Japan.
5. Cook Mountain
Mount Cook is the highest peak of the South Alps of the South Island of New Zealand, with a height of 3724 meters, and is located in the Kanterbre area in the central and western parts of the South Island.
The peak of Mount Cook was covered by ice and snow all year round, and there were many glaciers hidden in the valley under the mountain.
6. Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains are the main body of the Codella Mountains in North America and consist of many small mountains. The average altitude of the Rocky Mountains is between 2000 and 3000 meters, and some exceed 4000 meters.
The main part of the Rocky Mountains is about 4,800 kilometers long and is called the backbone of North America.