Definition of Karakorum Range

1. Noun. A mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains the 2nd highest peak.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Karakorum Range

Karabakh
Karabakhi
Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Cherkessia
Karachi
Karagiozis
Karaism
Karaite
Karaites
Karaj
Karakalpak
Karakelong
Karakoram
Karakoram Highway
Karakoram Range
Karakorum Range (current term)
Karakul
Karamanov
Karambelkar
Karamojong
Karangetang
Karat
Karbala
Karbala'
Kardashian
Kardex
Karditsa
Karel Capek
Kareli
Karelia

Literary usage of Karakorum Range

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1834)
"... Karakorum Range, Central Asia, xlviii. ... or Karakorum Range, ib. 279, 291, 295 [and note]. Pass, Kashgar, ib. 293, 295 [note]. ..."

2. The Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society by Manchester Geographical Society (1894)
"Further west, in the passes of the Karakorum range, the difficulties in establishing and maintaining trade routes are much greater, owing both to want of ..."

3. The Student's Reference Work: A Cyclopaedia for Teachers, Students, and Families by Chandler Belden Beach, Graeme Mercer Adam (1901)
"The Karakorum range shuts in a valley which is drained by the headwaters of ... North of the Karakorum range is a large desert, called Khor in the west and ..."

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