Himalayas

The Himalayas or Himalaya (Literally meaning: abode of snow) is a mountain range in the Indian subcontinent which separates the Indo-Gangetic Plain from the Tibetan Plateau. This range is home to nine of the ten highest peaks on Earth, including the highest above sea level, Mount Everest. The Himalayas have profoundly shaped the cultures of South Asia.

Points of Interest

 * Mount Everest