Question

Classify Northwestern himalayas on the basis of relief, alignment and other geomorphological features in five points

Answer 1

1.Himalayas extend in heart shape from Jammu and Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh covering a length about 2500 km
2.the width of these mountains decreases from 400 km in the west to about 150 km in the East
3.the traditional limits of the Himalayas are the Indus valley in the west and Brahmaputra in the East
4.the Himalayas are young fold mountains
5.the Himalayas consists of three parallel ranges Himadri, Himachal and Siwalik ranges with deep narrow valleys between them .