Asia, home to the world’s tallest peaks, is a paradise for mountain enthusiasts. While the intimidating heights of the Himalayas dominate the landscape, the continent also boasts a range of accessible ...

This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed ... Why not try and find it on a map? Zoom in and have a look for yourself.

Everest, about 60 million years ago, was the rapid movement of India northward toward the continent of EuroAsia; Click here for a present-day map ... into mountain ranges—the Himalayas.