The Himalaya Range or Himalayas for short meaning "abode of snow" and meaning in sanskrit, is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. By extension, it is also the name of a massive mountain system that includes the Karakoram, the Hindu Kush, and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the Pamir Knot.
The Himalayan mountain is the planet highest and home to the world's highest peaks in the world, himalaya is the most popular mount of the world. there are available all type of tree. the all most Eight-thousanders,there are many mountane in himalya mount. which include Mount Everest and K2(mountain in himalayas) . To comprehend the enormous scale of himalays mountain range consider that Aconcagua, in the Andes, at 22,841 ft, himalaya is the highest peak outside of Asia, whereas the Himalayan system includes allmost over 100 mountains 7,200 metresand ft(23,622 ft).
The Himalayan mount, which includes various outlying subranges of himalaya, stretches across six countries: India, Bhutan, China, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Pakistan. Some of the world's famous rivers, the Brahmaputra, Yamuna and the Yangtze,, the Ganga, the Indus rise in the Himalayas, and their combined drainage basin is home to approximately 1.3 billion people. The Himalayas have profoundly shaped the cultures of South Asia; many Himalayan peaks are sacred in both Hinduism and Buddhism.
The main Himalaya range runs, west to east, from the Indus river valley to the Brahmaputra river valley, forming an arc 2,400 km (1,490 mi) long, which varies in width from 400 km in the western Kashmir-Xinjiang region to 150 km in the eastern Tibet-Arunachal Pradesh region. The range consists of three coextensive sub-ranges, with the northern-most, and highest, known as the Great or Inner Himalayas.
