India's Geography

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Across
  1. 2. River a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long.
  2. 4. and measures instead of the metric system
  3. 6. the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.
  4. 8. Civilization an ancient Indian culture dating back to 2500 B.C
  5. 10. River Valley a system of rivers
  6. 11. a large, distinguishable part of a continent, such as North America or southern Africa.
Down
  1. 1. Daro one of the main cities of ancient India
  2. 3. Kush a mountain range in S Asia, mostly in NE Afghanistan, extending W from the Himalayas. Highest peak, Tirich Mir, 25,230 feet (7690 meters)
  3. 5. the, a mountain range extending about 1500 miles (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet. Highest peak, Mt. Everest, 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
  4. 7. the Hindu goddess of learning and the arts.
  5. 9. Cities a city that is built according to set design
  6. 12. tool things made of copper