Five points of difference in the layout and characteristics of Himalayas and Central Highlands are the following

The Himalayas

• The Himalayas are fold mountains which have been formed recently.
• These mountains are formed at the edge of the plateau.
• In these mountains sedimentary rocks are crossed by huge rivers.
• There are several gorges in these mountains
• These mountains have three ranges that run parallel to one another.

Central Highlands

• Central Highlands are old folds and fault mountains.
• They are formed at the edge of plains
• It is made of hard igneous and metamorphic rocks.
• There are low hills in these highlands.
• Central Highlands have several branches which run up to the north east.