The Himalayan range is made up of three parallel ranges often referred to as the Greater Himalayas, the Lesser Himalayas, and the Outer Himalayas. View The Himalayas in a larger map.

A mountain map of the snowy Himalayas recently went viral on Weibo. Dubbed the "Great Himalayas", the picture has received more than 20 million hits. The stunning panorama records the mountain ...

The result is a new Android app called Verne: The Himalayas. It’s sort of like a cross between a really simple mobile game and a 3D map of the world’s highest mountain range.

In the Himalaya, this fault spans some 1,400 miles, and it has several kinks and bends—remnants from the ancient smashup that raised the mountains in the first place.

Chinese researchers have used 30-meter resolution satellite tree-cover data to map the realized range limit of trees in a length of 2,400 meters along the Himalayas, which harbors one of the world's ...

The new app, which the company describes as “an experiment,” takes advantage of Google Maps’ 3D imagery of the Himalayas but combines it with a bit of gameplay to make the idea of zooming ...

The Great Himalaya range is the highest mountain range on Earth. Within Nepal or near its border with Tibet, seven of the world's eight-thousand-meter peaks reside, including 8,848-meter (29,029 ...

Climate change is roasting the Himalaya region, threatening millions. Over 200 scientists collaborated on a report that forecasts a hot future for the high mountains of Asia.