10 world's highest mountain

Common point of these peaks is considered the highest in the world agree on the criteria for height is above 8000 meters from sea level. The highest is Mount Everest, Nepal territory with 8848 m altitude of the Himalayan range (Hymalaya), the lowest of which is the peak Annapurna to 8091 m elevation along the sequence Hymalaya.

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Everest

Is the highest mountain with a height of 8848 m (measured on 11.11.1999) and the current height of Everest has increased 8850 m. This mountain is situated on the border between Nepal and China. For the tall, majestic and always soaring high on the individual points in time, so Everest is often seen as a symbol of sustainable development. Many companies have chosen this image as the symbol for the company, such as insurance company American International (AIA), type of car, "Everest" Ford ...

2. K2, also known as Godwin-Austen peak

8.611m high , the range of N Korakaram and Kashmir, was discovered and measured in the survey of India in 1856. The first name of this peak is Godwin-Austen - the name of a British geologist when to investigate and find this place. K2 names taken from the first letter of the sequence Korakoram.

3. Kanchenjunga


There are many different names such as Khangchendzongga, Kanchenjanga, Kachendzonga, Kangchanfanga, elevation 8598 m, located on the territory of the province Taplejung, stretching over the border between Nepal and India. Kanchengjunga means "In the snow treasure" because it includes the top five, has an elevation of 8,000 m are covered with snow that is Kanchenjunga Main, West Kanchenjunga (also known as the Yalung Kang) Central Kanchenjunga, Kanchenjunga South and Kambachen .
 

4. Lhotse


8501 m high, ranking fourth among the world's highest peaks. It's Khumbu Nepal province, lies in the range Hymalaya.
 

5. Makalu


8491 m high, Mount Everest by 22 km to the east, shaped top 4 sides.
 

6. Dhaulagiri


8167 m high, huộc Dhaulagiri range, north of Hymalaya, central Nepal. Dhaulagiri also means "White Mountain."
 

7. Cho Oyu


8153 m high, of the territory of Nepal. Cho Oyu peak, also known as Zhuoaoyou, the top 20 km west of Everest, the highest mountain in the world Saturday.
 

8. Manaslu

Aka Kutang, 8.150m high, is the eighth highest mountain in the world is known as the "mountain of the gods."
 

9. Nanga


Also known as peak Nanga Parbat Diamir or height 8.125m, the highest mountain ranks ninth in the world. In the Urdu language (similar to Hindi, is widely used in Pakistan) in the Hymalaya, bordering Nepal and Tibet, Nanga Parbat means "hills" or "naked mountain". It is also known as "cannibals" or "mountain devil". No life here so much repetition of the tragedy were buried in the snow. Nanga pride lies in having many high cliffs in the world, particularly in the south rise 4,600 m high wall extraordinarily.
 

10. Annapurna


8.091m high, ranks 10th. Annapurna is a series of peaks in Hymalaya, is a 55 km-long massif. Annapurna has 6 main flame: flame Annapurna 1 - 4, Annapurna (the) male and top Gangapurna. In Sanskrit (Sanskrit), Annapurna means "Goddess of the harvest."

The world's longest river

Nile, Mekong, Amur ... as long as the endless river and spectacular beauty has just dreaming.

Nile

How the Mediterranean Sea about 200 km, divided into two branches of the Nile and opened the hot desert a delta triangle large. Nile is the world's longest rivers with a total length of 6.690km.

Since ancient times, this river has brought fertile silt to Egypt. It flows through the peaceful city of Cairo with both sides of the river is way cool shady trees.

The many hotels springing up in two along this road. Standing on the hotel at the ball way down, visitors can enjoy the great moments of the Nile, the waves of shines on the water, calm and peace to strangers.

Amur

Also called Amur River Heilongjiang 2.744km long, is one of the world's longest river, forming a natural border between the country's Far East Russia and China's Manchuria region.

Amur River is formed by mixing between the Argun and Shilka, then pour into the Pacific Bay Tartar. The river looks very beautiful winding. River has white storks originating from the East and there are many types of cranes and other birds that visitors enjoy immensely.

Yangtze River

Yangtze is the largest river of China, originates from Qinghai plateau flows south under the Tibetan Plateau in Yunnan through Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangsu ... then pour into the sea between the Yellow Sea and East China Sea.

With a length of 6.385km, Truong Giang is seen as divided between the two regions of the United North and South China. Beautiful river with many different names, depending on where it flows through the region, such as Contemporary Khuc Ha, Kim Sa Giang, Trans Giang, Duong Tu Giang ...

If given the opportunity to localities where the Yangtze runs through, visitors will feel the beauty of diversity of evolution like the famous river went over so many centuries of poetry.

Congo River

Congo is a river in western Central Africa, the two countries taken as its name is Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo. Entire length of the river inside the Democratic Republic of Congo or form part of its border.

Length of 4700 km, the river ranks second only after the Nile and is one of the river basin and is the largest water volume in the world. This river is majestic beauty and very special. In the lower section of the river, visitors will see Kinshasa (the capital of Congo) and Brazzaville (the capital of Republic of Congo) is opposite to each other.

Mackenzie River

The river is taken from the name of Alexander Mackenzie - who discovered it. With a length of 4.240km, the river's beautiful country Canada is ranked in the top of the longest river in the world.

The interesting thing is if you want to visit by boat on the river, visitors can only flow from May 5-9, because beginning in October to April each year, the river will be frozen completely .

Mekong River

Mekong River is the largest in Southeast Asia. With a length of 2.600km, starting from the river Lancang (China), since it continues to flow through the territory of many countries in Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and finally flows to 9 estuaries of Vietnam (also known as Cuu Long Giang).

Mekong River possesses many rare animals such as fish fry, fish, lentils, fish, coral, giant carp ... So fishing service for tourists in this well developed.

10 crater lakes in the world's most beautiful

The lake was formed from the crater is present everywhere in the world, which form a natural landscape with stunning beauty of incredible. Normally, water in this lake is acidic and green. The lake regions of volcanic activity have no clean water quality particularly rare due to the lack of flow and the presence of these sediments.

DiaOcOnline introduces readers to 10 lakes formed from the most beautiful volcano in the world today.

1. Crater Lake, Mount Mazama - United States

Crater Lake is actually a considerable beauty to admire. Natural scenery is beautiful highlights of the national park at Crater Lake, Oregon, United States. The lake is shaped sunken pan is formed by the subsidence of the Mazama volcanic peaks around 7.700 years ago, is famous for clear blue water color to its depths. Crater Lake has a depth of approximately 655m.

2. Ho Kerio - Iceland

Kerio is a unique lake in the crater can be found in the Grimsnes of Iceland. It is part of the tourist route is popular and known as the golden ring (Golden Circle). Depth 55m, 170m width and 270m in length, is unique because it is composed of volcanic rocks are red instead of black as usual. This lake is also sometimes referred to Kerith or Kerid.

3. Heaven Lake, Mount Baekdu - Chinese border and North Korea

Heaven is a beautiful lake situated on the border of North Korea and China. This lake is called Ch'onji or Cheonji in Korean language and it's a peak inside the crater of Mount Baekdu. Landscape around the lake really is a great attraction for tourists arrived to visit, as the name of "paradise" of it.

4. Lake Coatepeque, Snake Hill - El Salvador

If you visit Central America, one of the most beautiful places to visit and attract many tourists in this area is Coatepeque Caldera lake. The scope of the large crater lake creates great beauty lies in El Salvador, whose name means "snake in the hills" has been formed through thousands of years ago. Also, this lake is also known under the name De Lago Coatepeque.

5. Lake Pinatubo, Mount Pinatubo - Philippines

A volcano that has created the biggest roar during the 20th century is the Mount Pinatubo. In the process it gradually cooled, formed Pinatubo lake. Lake in this crater is known in the language of the Philippines is Lawang Pinatubo, now a tourist attraction known in this country of thousands islands. Lake on the border of three provinces Pampanga, Tarlac and Zambales.

6. Blue Lake, Mount Gabier - Australia

True to its name, Blue lake is named after the color of jade green water in it. This lake is located in Mount Gambier, South Australia and the region in a large crater was shut down.

7. Chicabal Laguna Lake, a volcanic region Chicabal - Guatemala

A beautiful landscapes in Central America is different Chicabal Laguna, a lake on the crater Chicabal Volcan. This lake is located in Quetzaltenango in Guatemala, at an altitude of 2.712 m above sea level. It is considered the area sacred to the ancient Mayans and also known as Laguna or Laguna Chiquibal Chikabal.

8. Lake Mashu, Akan National Park - Japan

Lake Mashu in Japan is a closed lake endorheic form (in the lake water is salt water) is located on the mouth of a volcano can become active again in the Akan National Park in Hokkaido. This beautiful lake is considered one of the blue lake in the world.

9. Ho Coicocha: the Cotacachi volcano - Ecuador

Cuicocha is a lake in the crater is magnificent beauty in the spectacular foothills Cotacachi, a volcano no longer work at Cordillera Occidental of Ecuador. This lake is located within a 3 km wide crater. It is also known as "Lago del Cuye" Guinea Pig Laguna or in English.

10. Ipala lake, a volcanic region Ipala - Guatemala

A beautiful lakes are also located in the crater at the Laguna de Guatemala Ipala. This lake is located in Chiquimula in the bottom of a 1 km wide crater of Mount Ipala. Blue water lake is located in the incredibly high 1.493 m above sea level and surface area is 5.9 km2.

10 world's most beautiful lakes

This is considered the 10 most beautiful lakes, the deepest, most clean, most natural landscape.

You can enjoy the beauty of the lake from above, or sailing between lakes. Although at any angle, these lakes are very nice beautiful.

Crater Lake (USA)

This may be regarded as the world's fresh water lake. Crater is located in Oregon, is a very special lake where almost no one small bay or turn any branch. This is probably why so clean Crater. A beautiful images with clear water, all inspired scenes in the pool created additional living space. Deepest point of the lake we measured Crater is 594 meters. This is the deepest lake in the U.S. and 9 on the depth gender. Peyto Lake (Canada)

In Canada Lake Louise is the most famous when it appeared on the postcard phic and pressure, but Peyto Lake is always interesting to stop and Beauty much more. Lake is a stunning blue. It is colored jade, and light blue. In English it is the color turquoise. The reason the water color such as when ice melts, before reaching the lake, they flow through a land of ice have a blue powder. These pigments suspended this rock suspended in water makes it a very beautiful color.

Lake Atitlan (Guatemala)

How highland Guatemala nearly a mile, Lake Atitlan is located at the foot of three volcanoes. Dubbed is the deepest lake in Central America, it is estimated Atitlan 340m deep. Around Lake is a small Mayan village with the natural landscape with hills and palm, pine forests and over 800 species of plants.
Loch Lomond (Scotland)

Scene is the windswept hills and ancient castles, Loch Lomond seems to step out from the recruitment of Victorian romances. Covered with the volume up to 71 km2, and stretches over 36 km, the lake consists of 60 islands. The islands of Loch Lomond is the literary poets, musicians and tourists, such as jewelry is a wonderful thing with the green foliage of trees. Loch Lomond was named the 6th Natural Wonders of the UK.

Loch is a Scottish word that only those dedicated to freshwater lakes.

Lake Garda (Italy)

Lake Garda is located in northern Italy, between Venice and Milan. This is the largest lake in Italy, a place attracting tourists world. In summer, flowers purple and pink cover on the shores of the lake. Beside the lake is the gentle mountain slopes. There are systems these systems are very resort amenities and luxury.

Lake Annecy (France)

Annecy lake was formed 18,000 years ago, water from melting ice, is in the range An-po. This is a large lake with a width of 800m to 3.2 km, length of 14km, 27km ² area and average depth of 41m (where the deepest measured 80m). Lake Annecy famous water pure, clean water is provide 130,000 people in the region. Nothing blocks with a drill cycling trips or walking around the lake and breathe fresh air, blue lake view and the clouds drop water soul.

System of Plitvice Lakes (Croatia)

System in the Plitvice Lakes in Croatia includes 16 mountain lake formed by a strange phenomenon. Lake Front Travectin much less limestone and accumulation of calcium carbonate. Travectin moss species to help develop quickly create barriers separate and form a chain of lakes and master water.

Not merely in the limestone mountain ranges, the system Plitvicka the lake is the natural sights of linked ki together by the mountain streams, beautiful colors vary to the quantity of minerals or organisms in water and high close sun. That's blue sky, green, dark green or jade green.

Lake Nakuru (Kenya)

Lake Nakuru is located in the southwest city of Nakuru, Kenya. Green Lake water surface area of ​​large algae, surrounded by meadows and rocky. But the features in Lake Nakuru is more than a million again baby flamingos feeding in the lake regularly. It can be seen as the exercise The most abundant flamingos earth. Scientists calculate that, in this volume, these flamingos in Nakuru can consume 500 tons of algae per day.
Lake Matheson (New Zealand)

Lake Matheson also known as Mirror Lake. At all angles, clear blue lakes are quiet, reflecting the range of Southern Alps horns. Results as the name suggests, it is difficult to distinguish on the election scene air and underwater, which is true, because the lake reflecting perfect above all its surroundings.
Lake Bled (Slovenia)

Lake Bled, Slovenia popular destinations with the small island of the same name, located in the area northeast of the country. Lake between a picturesque setting surrounded by mountains and forest.