Crossword Puzzle Mountains of India CrosswordOnline version Explore key Indian mountains and ranges. by Arnab Biswas 1 Largest mountain system in Asia, hosting many of the world's highest peaks. 2 High-elevation range in northern Asia spanning cross-border areas. 3 Outer foreland belt of folded mountains at the foothills of a major range. 4 Oldest mountain belt in western India, formed by ancient tectonic activity. 5 Central Indian range that separates the northern plains from the south. 6 Central Indian hill and plateau-dominated range. 7 Southern Indian coastal range in the Tamil Nadu and Kerala region. 8 Part of the Himalayan foothill region in northern Uttarakhand. 3 1 6 7 8 4 5