Himalayan Mountain Range is the highest mountain range in Asia, which includes the Karakoram Mountain Range, the Hindu Kush Mountain Range and many minor ranges extending from the Pamir Knot. Climate, rainfall, altitude and soil determine the kind of flora and fauna in the Himalayan regions. India is dotted with lofty mountain peaks that have redefined the geographical boundaries of India. Indian Mountain Ranges have some of the greatest mountains peaks in India as well as in the world. There are many Indian Mountain Ranges seen throughout the Indian subcontinent. Gangotri Mountains are a group of mountains, belonging to the Garhwal Himalayas, in Uttarakhand. Indian mountains of western region include numerous mountains located in western India. Some of these mountains are Vindhya Mountain Range, Satpura Mountain Range Ghanchakkar and Kalsubai. Mahendra is the chain of hills that extends from Orissa and the northern Circars to Gondwana. The Karakoram Range is the second highest mountain range in the world. It forms the western side of the Himalayan Mountain Range. Baba Budangiri is a mountain having immense religious and economic significance. A lake called Galikere is a place of tourist interest near the Baba Budangiri. This place is also known for the caves and the waterfalls. Indian Mountains of the Northern Region embodies the serene beauty of the majestic North with their soaring, lofty and imperial presence. Zabarwan Mountain Range is a hilly area in Jammu and Kashmir. This area is best known for trekking in the foothills of Pir Panjal Mountain range in India. Karakoram Pass is a mountain pass between India and China in the Karakoram Range. This is reckoned to be a potential tri-point of India, Pakistan and China. Mullayanagiri Mountain is the highest peak in the Karnataka state of India, with an altitude of 1,930 m. The mountain is home to an ancient Shiva temple and cave. Mount Pandim is one of the Indian mountains, located in the Indian state of Sikkim. It is a part of Himalayan Mountain Range. Malabar hill is one of the posh residential areas of Mumbai in the south of Cumballa Hill. Kalrayan hills are spread over 1095 square kilometres, covering a major part of the Eastern Ghats in Tamil Nadu. The Great Mountain Wall of north is all stateliness and consists of magnificent legendary ranges with rivers. Chaityaka is the fifth and largest of the five mountains of Rajgir. Indian mountains of eastern region are innumerable and popular tourism spots in the country. Chamundi hills in Mysore are the consecrated seat of several gods and goddesses. Veeramala hills located in Cheruvathur in Kasargod district of Kerala is an ideal place for picnic. Mamostong Kangri is the forty eighth highest mountain in the world located at a height of 7,516 meters (24,659 feet). Sasir Kangri is a great mountain massif consisting of four high peaks, which rise from a glacier-clad. Ghent Kangri is a part of the Saltoro Mountains and is the sixty-ninth highest mountain in the world. Trishul Mountains are a group of three mountains located in western Kumaun in Uttarakhand. Kumara hills are situated on the boundary line between the Dakshina Kannada district and the Kodagu district. The hills are often referred to as a trekker`s paradise. |