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1-5 MAIN MOUNTAIN RANGES
Mountain Range | Height of | Height of | Glacier Area
Mountain Peak | Snow Line | (sq.km)
(m) | (m) |
Altay Mountains | 4374 | 3000-3200 | 287
Tianshan Mountains | 7435 | 3600-4400 | 9548
Qilian Mountains | 5826 | 4300-5240 | 2063
Pamirs | 7579 |  | 2258
Kunlun Mountains |  |  | 11639
Karakorum Mountain | 8611 | 5100-5400 | 3265
Tanggula Mountains | 6137 |  | 2082
Qiangtang Plateau | 6596 |  | 3566
Nyainqentanglha Mountain | 7111 | 4500-5700 | 7536
Hengduan Mountains | 7556 | 4600-5500 | 1456
The Himalayas | 8848 | 4300-6200 | 11055
Gangdise Mountains | 7095 | 5800-6000 | 2188