Question

Describe any three features of Himalayan mountains.

Answer 1

Write any three features of Himalayan mountain?

The 3 features of the Himalayan mountains are : -

1) Soaring heights of the Himalaya's : It includes 50 mountain ranges exceeding 7200 m in height . The world's highest peak Mount Everest lies at 8848 m above sea level.

2) Alpine glaciers : The glaciers of river Ganga have been a distinct feature of the Himlayas for ages. Due to global warming in the recent years the glaciers have started depleting resulting in less accumulation of glaciers. Scientists believe over a course oftime these glaciers wil melt flooding some of the populated regions near them.

3) Vast bio-diversity : The Himalayan ranges are blessed with a variety of wild animals. Bear's are a common site to hikers. Snow leopards are a sight to behold in these exquisite ranges. A stretch of tall Coniferous trees and green grass make these ranges nothing less than a place of serenity.

Answer 2

"Features of Himalayan mountains:

1. "The Himalayas" are geological "young folding mountains" that cover India's northern border.
2. The highest and most rough mountain range in the world is the Himalayan range.
3. Three parallel mountain ranges form the Himalayas. They are "Himadri, "the Himachal" and "the Shiwaliks".
4. Himadri is the northernmost Himalayan range often known as the inner Himalayas. This range has the highest zenith like Everest mountain.
5. Several glaciers come from this Himalayan range, such as the "Gangotri" and the "Siachen"."