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What separates the subcontinent of India to the rest of Asia?
India is called the "subcontinent" in that it's large and is separated to a large degree from the rest of Asia. The main barrier of the Himalaya mountain chain is the physical barrier between India and Asia.
What geographic feature separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia?
Indian Ocean is the geographical barrier between India and Africa .
The mountain range extending along the northern frontier of India was formed as the result of a collision of the Indian subcontinent and what other continent?
The Himalayas.
Why India is called subcontinent was originally part of huge mass called?
India belonged to the southern part (Gondwanaland) of a super continent that once existed millions of years ago. India is called a subcontinent because it is separated from rest of asia by the Himalayas and the climate of India is also very different.
In which continent is India located?
The "subcontinent" of India is part of the continent of Asia. It is called a subcontinent because until it crashed into Asia (and pushed up the Himalayas), it was a continent in its own rite.
Where is mt.Everest?
In the Himalayas, north of the Indian subcontinent.
The Himalayas were formed at a?
The Himalayas are a mountain range in Asia. They are being formed by the Indian subcontinent submerging under the Asian continent.
Are the Himalayas in Iceland?
The Himalayas or Himalaya for short, is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. So, No. The Himalayas are nowhere near Iceland.
How did the location of the Himalayas affect the development of civilization in India?
I think that because of the Himalayas growth in their height, they protected Indian subcontinent from the North.
What country are the Himalayas from?
Himalayas are basically spread across India, Pakistan. Its a mountain range which basically separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
What landform was created when the Indian subcontinent collided with aisa millions of years ago?
The Himalayas.
What separates the subcontinent of India to the rest of Asia?
India is called the "subcontinent" in that it's large and is separated to a large degree from the rest of Asia. The main barrier of the Himalaya mountain chain is the physical barrier between India and Asia.
What subcontinent lies south of the Himalayas?
The subcontinent that is south of the Himalaya is the Indian subcontinent. It broke off from Africa around 100 million years ago, and then drifted into Asia. Its collision with Asia is what caused the formation of the Himalaya.
Which mountain range formed when the plate containing the Indian subcontinent bombed into the continent of Asia?
The Himalayas.
What geographic feature separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia?
Indian Ocean is the geographical barrier between India and Africa .
Coastal East Asia the subcontinent southeast Asia Himalayas and the steppes belongs to what theme?
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What created the Himalayas the Tibetan Plateau?
The Indian subcontinent colliding with the Asian plate
