Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Top 10 Highest Mountain Peaks of India

In the previous hub of mine "Top 5 Highest Mountain Peaks in India" we discussed about the top five peaks. Here in this hub we have listed the top 10 peaks of India, which are also listed in the world's top 100 peaks. These highest mountain peaks of India are described as jewels that are set in two main mountains ranges that stretches between three nations. These nations are Pakistan, India and China and the ranges that join these three countries are Himalayan Ranges and Karakoram Ranges.
Many of the below listed mountains are the favorite spots for trekking and hiking. Each year thousands of trekkers come here to conduct various exploration projects and expeditions. These trekkers are geologists, scientists, doctors or adventure lovers.
1. Kanchenjunga - (28169 ft, 8586 m) (ranked 3rd)
1. Kanchenjunga - (28169 ft, 8586 m) (ranked 3rd)
2. Nanda Devi - (25663 ft, 7824 m) (ranked 23rd)
2. Nanda Devi - (25663 ft, 7824 m) (ranked 23rd)
3. Kamet - (25446 ft, 7756 m) (ranked 29th)
3. Kamet - (25446 ft, 7756 m) (ranked 29th)
4. Saser Kangri I - (25,171 ft, 7672 m) (ranked 35th)
4. Saser Kangri I - (25,171 ft, 7672 m) (ranked 35th)
5. Mamostong Kangri - (24,659 ft, 7516 m) (ranked 48th)
5. Mamostong Kangri - (24,659 ft, 7516 m) (ranked 48th)
6. Saser Kangri II - East at (24,665 ft, 7518 m) ; West at (7,500 meters) (ranked 49th)
6. Saser Kangri II - East at (24,665 ft, 7518 m) ; West at (7,500 meters) (ranked 49th)
7. Saser Kangri III - (24,590 ft, 7495 m) (ranked 51st)
7. Saser Kangri III - (24,590 ft, 7495 m) (ranked 51st)
8. Saser Kangri IV - (24,331 ft, 7416 m)
8. Saser Kangri IV - (24,331 ft, 7416 m)
9. Ghent Kangri - (24,281 ft, 7401 m) (ranked 69th)
9. Ghent Kangri - (24,281 ft, 7401 m) (ranked 69th)
10. Abi Gamin - (24,131 ft, 7,355 m) (ranked 76th)
10. Abi Gamin - (24,131 ft, 7,355 m) (ranked 76th)