Highest Mountains

    Highest Mountains of India

Highest peak of India	Godwin Austen K2 or Kanchenjunga
highest peak of Satpura	Deoghar
Highest peak of Aravali	Guru Shikhar Mount Abu
highest peak of Western Ghat and South India	Anamudi
highest peak of Eastern Ghat	Mahendra Giri
Highest peak of Nilgiri	Dodda betta
highest peak of Naga Hills	Saramati
highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar	Saddle peak
States	Peaks
Highest peak of Jammu and Kashmir	Saltoro
Highest peak of Arunachal Pradesh	kangto
Highest peak of Himachal Pradesh	Reo purgil
Highest peak of Nagaland	Saramati
Highest peak of  Manipur	Khayang
Highest peak of Kerala	Anaimudi
Highest peak of Tamil Nadu	Dodda betta

West to East

 Peninsular River flow in Bay of Bengal West ➡️ East 

Mahanadi 

• Origin:        Dandakarna Hills, Raipur  
• Flow pass:       Chhattisgarh ⇾ Odisha ⇾ Eastern Ghat ⇾ Bay of Bengal   
• Tributaries:    Seonath, Hasdeo, IB, Mand, Tel,  ong and  jonk

 Godavari

•  Origin:           Triambakeshwar  plateau, Nashik, Western Ghats
• Flow path:      Nashik ⇾ Andhra Pradesh ⇾ Bay of Bengal
• Tributaries:    Penganga, Sabri, Wardha, Manjira, Indravati, Wainganga
• Largest Peninsular River (1465 km)
• known as Dakshina Ganga 

PanGanga

•  Origin:       Ajanta Hills, (Maharashtra)
•  A tributary of a river Wardha which finally merge into the Godavari

 Krishna

• Origin:         Mahabaleshwar( Maharashtra), Western Ghat 
• Flow Path:   Maharashtra ⇾ Andhra Pradesh ⇾ Bay of Bengal
• Tributares:   Ghat-prabha, Mala-prabha, Tung-bhadra, Musi , Koyna and Tunga, Bhima

Cauvery

• Origin:   Brahmagiri Hills (Karnataka), Western Ghat
•  Flow Path:   Karnataka ⇾ Tamil Nadu ⇾ Bengal perennial river  are form shivasundaram  water fault

East to West

Rivers Flowing in Arabian Sea East to West

River	Source	Length	Tributaries
Luni	Rice from Western slope of Aravali near Ajmer Pushkar	495 km	Desertic  river also known as Sagarmati and salt river, it is finally lost in the Marsh lands Rann of Kutch in the Gujarat and largest river system of Rajasthan
Sabarmati	Rice from Vindhyan range	371 km	Flow path  Udaipur  Gulf of Khambhat Arabian Sea estuary it false Gulf of Khambhat and its tributaries are Hathmati  sedhi wakul
Narmada	Rise from Amarkantak Shahdol MP	1312 km	also known as river river flow through rift Valley of Vindhya and Satpura flowpath MP Gujarat Bharuch Gulf of Khambhat Gujarat Arabian Sea estuary
Tapi	Rice from Mahadev Hills Satpura Range Betul MP		Flow path MP Maharashtra Gulf of Khambhat or Cambay Arabian sea estuary

Note 

•  No Delta due to Hard Rock and lack of dis-tributaries
• Jog Falls made by Sabarmati river in Kannada is highest fall in India.
•  Teesta major tributary of Brahmaputra rise from Sikkim known as  lifeline of Sikkim
• Top 5 largest river of India Ganga> Godavari > Krishna > Yamuna > Brahmaputra

Mountain Building Process

Mountain building process facts

For Details plz vitit Mountain building process part 2

 https://nikitanirmalgeoinformation.blogspot.com/2018/10/mountain-building-processes-part-2.html

Mountain 's   Forms	«  Mountain ridge        «  Mountain ranges        «  Mountain chains        «  Mountain systems        «  Mountain groups        «  Cordillera ( community of Mountains )
Classification of Mountains               ü  On the basis of height	Low mountains;  (700m -- 1,000m) Rough mountains;  ( 1,000m -- 1,500m) High mountains; ( Above 2,000m )
Classification of Mountains            ü  On the basis of location	1)      Continental mountains               a)   Coastal mountains( Alpine, Rockies, Western and Eastern ghat of India)                b)    Inland mountains(Ural mountain,        Himalayas, Black forest mountain) 2)      Oceanic mountains
Classification of Mountains           ü  On the basis of mode of origin	1)      Original mountains                              i.            Folded mountains                             ii.            Block mountains                            iii.            Dome mountains                             iv.            Mountains of accumulation 2)  Circum-erosional mountains
Classification of Mountains  On the basis of period of origin	1)      Pre-cambrian mountains       2)      Caledoniam mountains( Silurian and Devonian periods) Examples of Mountains --- Aravallis, satpura and mahadeo etc.        3)      Hercynian mountains( Permian and permocarboniferous period)        4)      Alpine mountains ( Tertiary  period )Examples of Mountains ---Himalayan, Rockies (N-American) ,  Andes ( S-America), Atlas( N-W  Africa) and Alpine mountains systems