What are the high mountains called?

High mountains, and any terrain,mainly formed as a result of the movement (imposition or displacement) of tectonic plates hidden beneath the ground. Our article will tell you about the name of the highest mountain formed in this way.

Jomolungma is the highest mountain in the world. It is also called Everest (better known name in the world). The height of the mountain is 8,844.43 meters above sea level.

Well, here are the smaller mountains:

• Aconcagua is located in the mountain archipelago of the South American Andes. The peak of the mountain takes off to the sky at 6 962 meters above sea level.
• McKinley - this peak is located on the mountain education in North America. The height of the mountain is 6,194 meters above sea level.
• Kilimanjaro - the snowy peak of this mountain, which is located on the hot prairies of East Africa, rises above sea level at 5,895 m.
• Elbrus is a mountain peak, which is called the roof of Europe, although the mountain is located on the territory of the Russian Federation. At the highest point, it was fixed at 5,642 m.
• Vinson - this giant is located in the southern ice expanses of Antarctica. Its height is 4,892 m.
• Punchak-Jaya - this peak is located on landsOceania and Australia. Its height is about 5 030 m above sea level, and the slopes of its base are the largest gold and copper mines of the planet.