Mountains OF India

1) Highest mountain in India Kanchenjunga,
2) The Highest peak in Aravallis Guru Sikhar
3) Oldest Mountain range in India Aravallis
4) Highest peak in Western Ghats Anamudi, 
5) Highest peak in Eastern Ghats Jindhagadha Peak, 
6) Mountains that divide Northern India from Deccan Plateau VindhyasKanchenjunga is the third highest Mountain in the world.
* First three highest mountains in the world
1. Mount Everest- 8,848 mts
2. K2 also known as Godwin Austin- 8,611 mts
3. Kanchenjunga- 8,586 mts

* Guru Shikhar is located in near Mt. Abu in Rajasthan
* "Meaning of Aravallis" - Line of peaks
Jindhagadha Peak is located in Andhra Pradesh. It has the height of 1,690 mts

* Hill Ranges in India and their locations:-
*Name of the Hill range : Present in states*
1) Aravallis: [Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana] ,
2) Vindhyas: [ Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh]
3) Eastern Ghats: [Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal], 
4) Western Ghats: [Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra], 
5) Nilgiri Hills: [Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka], 
6) Palani Hills: [Tamil Nadu], 
7) Garo Hills, Kasi Hills and Jaintia Hills :
[ Meghalaya] , 
8) Anaimalai Hills: [ Kerala and Tamil Nadu],
9) Cardamom Hills: [Kerala and Tamil Nadu] .

# * Important Passes in India :- 
# Name of the Pass : Located in :Pass connects :- 
1) Shipki La Himachal Pradesh Simla with Tibet, 
2) Rohtang Pass Himachal Pradesh Manali and Lahul, 
3) Bhor Ghat pass Maharashtra Mumbai and Pune, 
4) Thal Ghat pass Maharashtra Nasik and Mumbai, 
5) Pal Ghat Tamil Nadu Kerala with Tamil Nadu, 
6) Nathula pass Sikkim Sikkim and Tibet. 

# * Important hill stations of India :- 
* Name of the hill station : Located in: Present in :- 
1) Kodaikanal Palani Hills Tamilnadu, 
2) Manali Kullu Valley Himachal Pradesh, 
3) Mussoorie Garhwal Hills Uttarakhand, 
4) Ooty Nilgiri Hills Tamilnadu, 
5) Lonavla Sahyadri Hills Maharashtra, 
6) Nainital Kumaon Hills Uttarakhand, 
7) Darjeeling Lesser Himalayas West Bengal, 
8) Dalhousie Dhauladhar range Himachal Pradesh. 
* Ooty is also known as " Udagamandalam"
* In Tamil, Kodaikanal means "The Gift of the forest."

# * Important Mountain ranges in Himalayas:
* The Main Himalayan Ranges are :-
1) Pir Panjal Range :-
located in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.
Pir Panjal is the largest range of the lower Himalayas.
Important passes in this range- Pir Panjal pass, Banihal pass
2) DhaulaDhar Range :-
It is located in lesser Himalayas
3) Zanskar Range:-
It is located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand
4) Ladakh Range
It is a part of Karakoram Mountain.