English: high Asian mountain ranges and their highest mountains:
Tien Shan – Jengish Chokusu is outside the picture,
Kunlun Shan – Kongur Tagh. Note: Some sources count Kongur to the Pamirs. Liushi Shan, the highest mountain of Kunlun Shan not counting Kongur is outside the picture
Pamir – Kongur Tagh (if not counted to Kunlun Shan), Pik Imeni Ismail Samani (if Kongur belongs to Kunlun Shan)
Hindu Kush – Tirich Mir >> HERE MISTAKE IN THE MAP: The last 2½ letters of "Hindu Kush" are in the Hindu Raj mountain range which spread out eastwards to the huge S-shaped
Indus valley (crossing the first letter of "Nanga Parbat")
Karakoram – K2
Himalayas – Nanga Parbat is the highest mountain of the western Himalayas, there are of course seven higher Eightthousanders in the eastern Himalayas
Tien Shan – Der Dschengisch Tschokusu liegt außerhalb des Bildes
Kunlun Shan – Kongur Tagh. Achtung: Häufig wird der Kongur zum Pamir gezählt. Liushi Shan, der höchste Berg des Kunlun ohne die Kongur-Gruppe, liegt außerhalb des Bildes
Pamir – Kongur Tagh (wenn er nicht zum Kunlun gezählt wird), Pik Imeni Ismail Samani (wenn der Kongur zum Kunlun Shan gezählt wird)
Hindukush – Tirich Mir >> HIER FEHLER IN DER KARTE: Die letzten 2½ Buchstaben von "Hindu Kush" liegen im Hinduraj Gebirge welches sich ostwärts bis zum großen S-förmigen
Indus-Tal erstreckt (verläuft durch das "N" von "Nanga Parbat")
Karakorum – K2
Himalaya – Der Nanga Parbat ist der höchste Berg des westlichen Himalayas, allerdings befinden sich im östlichen Himalaya noch sieben höhere Achttausender.
Ladakh Range – kein markanter hoher Berg ist markiert
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: mountain ranges (and highest mountains) labelled. The original can be viewed here: Hindu Kush satellite image.jpg: . Modifications made by
Rupert Pupkin.
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Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not necessarily in the public domain.
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