Question

List of hills in india and in which state they are located only hills not valleys

Answer 1

Explanation:

Most of the hill stations in India were developed by the British around a central mall to get respite from the oppressive summer heat. Many have picturesque lakes as their focal point, making them excellent places for boating activities.

Most of the hill stations in India are located in Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Meghalaya in the Himalayas and in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Tamilnadu, and Kerala in Western ghats.[2] Some are located in Eastern ghat Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal. Some of the hill stations in India are listed below by state.

Answer 2

Differentiate between hill and mountain

●. Mountain

• A natural mound of earth created by faulting .
• A steep rise in the landscape.
• Higher Altitude elevation with a defined summit or peak.
• Often named.

●. Hill

• A natural mound of earth created either by faulting or erosion.
• A 'bump' in the landscape.
• Lower Altitude elevation with a rounded top.
• Often unnamed.

Differentiate between Valley And Canyon

●. Canyon

• A canyon is a deep narrow valley cut by a river through cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. Canyons range in size from narrow slits to huge trenches which have very steep sides. Smaller canyons of similar appearances are called gorges. Gorges mainly found in plateau regions where perennial rivers flows.

●. Valley

• It is an elongated low land area often running between hills or mountains which typically contain a flowing river.

List of hills in India and in which state they are located .

The Most Popular Hills In India are: 1.Shivalik Hills 2.Anamalai Hills 3.Ashambu Hills 4.Cardamom Hills 5.Biligiriranga Hills 6.Palani Hills 7.Nilgiri Hills 8.Nallamala Hills 9.Lushai Hills 10.Garo-Khasi-Jainitia Hills. The largest Hills in India is : Cardamon Hills located in Kerala. Its highest peak – Anamudi. This peak is highest in our Indian list of hills other than Himalayas. The most prominent mountain range in India is : The Great Himalayas, situated in northern part of India.

☆. Some More Interesting Facts To Know .☆

• The Himalayas is the tallest and youngest mountain range that separates the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan plateau. The Himalayas is also known as 'Abode Of God' as people worship the mountains as form of divinity.
• The Himalayas are spreading across five countries : Nepal, India, Pakistan, China and Bhutan.
• The westenmost anchor of the Himalayas is: Nanga Parbat located in Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltitstan in Pakistan of the northernmost bend of Indus river, And the easternmost anchor of the Himalayas is: NamchaBarwa located in Medog county, Nyingchi division of Tibet Autonomous region in China. It's just west of the great bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo River( upper stream of the Brahmaputra river , just entering in the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh ). The Nanga Parbat has an elevation of 8,126m and The Namcha Barwa has an elevation of 7,782m .
• The highest peak in India is - Kanchenjunga , with an elevation of 8,858m situated in Sikkim, It also shares the boundary of Nepal. The highest peak located entirely within India ( not shared by any boundary ) is: Nanda Devi with an elevation of 7,516m situated in Uttarakhand.
• The pointed tip of mountain - Peak.