Mountain Range Afghanistan. The wakhan corridor was created by politicians in the 1800 s during the great game in an attempt to leave a buffer zone between british india and the russian empire. Afghanistan shares its mountain ranges with neighboring pakistan and tajikistan where mountaineering is an established sport attracting professional and amateur expeditions from around the world.
26 other mountain passes are at altitudes of about 3 700 m 12 000 ft or higher 26 including the broghil pass at 12460 feet in pakistan 49 and the dorah pass between pakistan. The range has several other passes in afghanistan the lowest of which is the southern shibar pass 2 700 m or 9 000 ft where the hindu kush range terminates. American cordillera 13 400 km 8 300 mi.
H hindu kush 2 c 29 p k.
Northern and southern andes main subdivisions along both run three vast almost parallel chain systems of mountain ranges cordillera occidental. Length km highest mountain max height m al hajar mountains. H hindu kush 2 c 29 p k. The underwater mid ocean ridge 65 000 km 40 000 mi.