Samripe Mountain Range
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Samripe Mountains | |
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साम्रिपे हिमालहरू (Mahanan) ས་མོ་རི་བོ། (Carelitan) | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Monjara |
Elevation | 7,963 m (26,125 ft) |
Naming | |
Etymology | "Mother's Peak of the World" |
Pronunciation | sam-ree-pay |
Geography | |
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Location | Mahana, Orient |
Geology | |
Age of rock | 79 Million years |
The Samripe Mountain Range, or Samripes (Mahanan: साम्रिपे हिमालहरू, Carelitan: ས་མོ་རི་བོ། | IPA: sæmɹipeɪ) are a large mountain range in Mahana that seperates the Careleon Plateau from the lowland areas of Mahana. The mountain range acts as a great source of scientific interest as well as tourist interest for Mahana.
The Samripe Mountains are home to some of Eurth's tallest mountains, including one of the tallest, Mount Monjara (7,963m). The Samripe Mountains also have 25 peaks over 6,500m which, for the size of the range, is a huge amount.
Etymology
The name Samripe originates from Old Mahanan, when it meant 'Snow-Sam | Heights-Ripe'. When speaking about the mountain range, the name is often shortened to the 'Samripes'.