Himalayas
The Himalayas are the tallest and most magnificent mountains in the world.
Kunlun Mountain
Kunlun Mountain, also known as kunlunxu, China's first holy mountain, the mountain of ten thousand ancestors, Kunlun mound or Yushan. Because of its high and straight, Kunlun mountain became a natural barrier between ancient China and the west, which was regarded as the edge of the world by the ancient Chinese. In addition, the snow on Kunlun mountain all the year round made ancient China symbolize the West with white.
Andes
With a total length of more than 8900 kilometers from north to south, it is the longest mountain range in the world. It runs through the western part of the South American continent and is known as the "backbone of South America". There are many peaks with an altitude of more than 6000 meters and snow on the top of the mountain all the year round, and the region is rich in mineral resources.
Rocky Mountain
The Rockies are generally defined from the Riad River in Canada to the Rio Grande River in New Mexico. The north and south ends of the Rockies can only be part of the American mountains and no longer belong to the Rockies.
The Alps
The Alps is the largest mountain range in Europe, and it is also a huge watershed. Many European rivers such as Danube, Rhine, Po and Rhone all originate here. The upper reaches of each river have the characteristics of typical mountain rivers, with fast flow and abundant hydraulic resources.
Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro Mountain is known as "the roof of Africa", and many geographers call it "the king of Africa". The main body of the mountain inclines to the plain below with a typical volcanic curve. The altitude of the plain is about 900 meters above sea level. The top of the mountain is covered with ice and snow all the year round, but the phenomenon of glacier melting is very serious. The mountain is surrounded by forests, and there are many mammals, some of which are endangered species.
The Tanggula mountains
The vegetation is mainly alpine grassland, mixed with cushion plants. The Tanggula mountains are the birthplace of the Yangtze River. It is also one of the tourist attractions.
Tianshan Mountain
Tianshan Mountain is one of the seven major mountain systems in the world. It is located in the hinterland of Eurasia, the largest land on earth. It spans China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan from east to west, with a total length of 2500 km, an average width of 250-350 km from north to south, and a maximum width of more than 800 km. At the same time, it is also the world's largest remote mountain system.
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