In July, 1752, George Washington's brother, Lawrence, died of tuberculosis making him the heir apparent of the Washington lands. Lawrenceâs only child, Sarah, died two months later and Washington became the head of one of Virginia's most prominent estates, Mount Vernon. He was 20 years old.
The higest mountain in the country, Doi Inthanon is 2,565 meters above sea level. It is actually part of the Himalayas, the mountain range that stretches from Nepal and Bhuttan to Burma and Northern Thailand. It was originally known as Doi Luang, big mount in Thai. At the foot is Doi Inthanon National Park which is known for its biological diversity and complex ecological system that teems with wildlife.
Confidence votes 145. The Himalayas are a large mountain range in south central Asia, roughly between India and the Tibetan Plateau in southwest China. The small countries within the mountains are Nepal and Bhutan, and Tibet (which is claimed and occupied as a region of China).The Himalayas pass through the countries of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Bhutan, Nepal and Burma.ost of the Himalayas are located in Nepal, Bhutan and the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh in India. The outlying part â¦ s of the range lie in Tibet, Pakistan (some in disputed territories) and Burma.