Himalaya Mountains World Map

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Himalaya mountains world map. The alps 1 200 km. Major physical divisions of india the himalayas young fold mountains indo gangetic plain monotonous topography featureless topography the peninsular plateau one of the most stable landmasses. The general location of the himalayas mountain range this map has the hindu kush in the himalaya not normally regarded as part of the core himalayas. The himalayas 2 400 km.

The andes is the world s highest mountain range outside of asia with an average. West to east and hp high point. Rank mountain height m range prominence state name. The himalayas include the highest mountains in the world with more than 110 peaks rising to elevations of 24 000 feet 7 300 metres or more above sea level.

Also known as the himalaya the himalayas is a mountain range that is situated on the asian continent the mountain range includes at least fifty mountains with an elevation of more than 23 000 feet including the famous mount everest which is the world s highest peak. Drakensberg 1 125 km. One of the oldest plateaus of the world coastal plains sediments due to fluvial action. The himalayas or himalaya ˌ h ɪ m ə ˈ l eɪ ə h ɪ ˈ m ɑː l ə j ə sanskrit.

The altitudinal variations are greater in the eastern half than those in the western half. The aravalli range 800 km. The indian islands and peninsular plateau includes the entire south india central india aravalis rajmahal hills meghalaya plateau kuchchh kathiawar region gujarat etc. The himalayas represent the loftiest and one of the most rugged mountain barriers of the world.

Himalayas nepali himalaya great mountain system of asia forming a barrier between the plateau of tibet to the north and the alluvial plains of the indian subcontinent to the south. In the table below sorting by coordinates sorts by longitude i e. This map was created by a user. Himá ह म snow and ā laya आलय abode receptacle dwelling is a mountain range in asia separating the plains of the.

The karakoram and hindu kush are regarded as separate ranges. The altai mountains 2 000 km 1 243 mi the western ghats 1 600 km. Their width varies from 400 km in kashmir to 150 km in arunachal pradesh. The andes is the longest continental mountain range in the world.

Map all coordinates using. It is the oldest and the. The himalayas also have a number of rivers such as the ganges and the indus. The himalayas are a range of mountains in asia.