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Why are the Pamirs called the Roof of the World?

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posted Sep 8, 2017 by Tanay Hanuman Toor

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The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia formed by the junction of the Himalayas with Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges.It is called the roof of the world because they are at high altitude.

answer Sep 11, 2017 by Shivaranjini
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