They are often found together in a group called a mountain range. The highest mountain ranges are created by tectonic plates pushing together and forcing the ground up where they meet. This is how ...

The highest mountain in the UK is actually in ... more than 600 metres from the surrounding land and often form mountain ranges. Most mountains are fold mountains - created when two tectonic ...

The Tatra Mountains are the highest mountain range in Poland, lying in the south of the country ... The Silesian Beskids (Beskid Śląski) lie to the west of the Żywiec Beskids range. The two ranges, ...

One young climber died and another was injured after they fell over the weekend on the United Kingdom's tallest mountain, Ben Nevis in Scotland, rescuers said Monday. The volunteer Lochaber ...

Thousands of workers are battling the elements to build India's longest tunnel in the Himalayas. But the Zojila tunnel has a greater purpose, as it could be a game changer for India in the country ...

Four stamps released on World Biodiversity day 2003 (May 22), feature the best known mountainous environments of Sri Lanka. Pidurutalagala mountain range is depicted in the Rs. 4 stamp. The highest in ...

But few places are as intriguing as the world’s second largest continent’s highest mountain, which is a snow-capped volcano that rises 5,895 metres (19,341 feet) above sea level and has five ...