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MOUNTAINS
- A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.
- A mountain differs from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is larger than a hill, typically rising at least 300 meters (1000 feet) above the surrounding land.
- Mountains are formed through tectonic forces, erosion, or volcanism which act on time scales of up to tens of millions of years.
- Mountains are slowly leveled through the action of weathering, through slumping and other forms of mass wasting, as well as through erosion by rivers and glaciers.
- The highest mountain on Earth is Mount Everest in the Himalayas of Asia.
- Mountains are generally less preferable for human habitation than lowlands, because of harsh weather and little level ground suitable for agriculture.
- Mountain climbing, or alpinism is the sport, hobby or profession of hiking, skiing, and climbing mountains.
- Himalaya composed of two words Him + Alaya. 'Him' means - Ice and 'Alaya' means home.
- The Himalaya extends for thousands of miles in the north of India. Its high peaks and heart-beating valleys are very famous. Its natural beauty takes everyone's heart away.
- The Himalayan mountain separates India from Central Asia and Tibet. It is a strong wall adjacent to the north border of India. The Himalayan mountains touch the borders of India, Pakistan, China, Nepal and Bhutan.
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