By James, Jackson, Michael, Miro and Noah

This is the Width of the Himalayas! The Himalayas is a immense mountain made up out of particular rocks from present happenings. The himalayas actually is the mountain that separates the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau! Surprisingly, the Himalayas are so wide that they go into 7 different countries around Asia! Those 7 countries are Afghanistan, China, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal and Bhutan! This is the Width of the Himalayas! (To Scale)

Where are the himalayas located? They are located Mainly in Bhutan and Nepal and They cover about 2,400 km and go through the countries of India, Pakistan,Afghanistan and China (Bhutan and Nepal to ). The Himalayan range is made up of three parallel ranges often referred to as the Greater Himalayas, the Lesser Himalayas, and the Outer Himalayas.

How Was The Himalayas Developed? The himalaya mountains has the highest mountain system on earth. the himalaya mountains are one of the most common forms of mountain. They are created by tectonic plates being pushed together and all the space they have to go is up in a mountain form. James

Equipment For Climbing The Himalayas may be a fun experience but you still need to be extremely cautious and careful, if you don’t take it seriously you, will injure yourself severely or you may even die, so the right equipment is essential. Equipment For Climbing Rope and Carabiners Ice Axe Oxygen Mask and Canister Crampons (for boots) Belays (harness) Snow goggles Water Camera Heavy Clothes

Highest mountains in the himalayas (top 6) Height in meaters Mount Everest 8,848 K2 8,611 Kangchenjunga 8,586 Lhotse 8,516 Makalu 8,485 Cho Oyu 8,188

World records 29 May 1953 - Mount Everest was first climbed by Edmund Percival Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay. 16 May 1975 - Junko Tabei became the first female to reach the summit of Mount Everest. 8 May 1978 - Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler made the first successful descent on Mount Everest without oxygen. It is the greatest challenge climbing down mount everest without oxygen. James

The word himalaya means house of snow. The himalayas is the greatest mountain in Asia. The himalayas is a group of mountains that go Through southern Asia including Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Tibet, and Nepal. Mini Interesting facts