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describe three parallel ranges of Himalayas? answer in points

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Answered by jejwje
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The 3 parallel ranges of Himalayas are:
1.Greater Himalayas or himadri
2.lesser Himalayas
3.Shivaliks

The features :
1.you find glaciers here 
2.The seasonal cycles of accumulation of ice,movement and melting of glaciers are the sources of the perennial river.
3.This range is most continuous consisting of the highest peaks . 


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Answered by Shaina1254
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There are 3 ranges of Himalayas namely himadri, himachal and shiwalik
Himadri is the northernmost range of the Himalayas.
It consists if all the prominent Himalayan peaks.
It is the most continous range consisting of loftiest peaks with an average height of 6000m
The core of this part is consisted of granite.
HIMACHAL IS THE RANGE LYING to the south of himadri.
It is also known as himachal or lesser himalayas.
The altitude ranges from 3700-4500m and the width is 50km.
This region is well known for its hill stations.
shiwalik is the outer most range.
Thier altitude varies from 900-1100m and have a width of 10-50km.
These ranges are composed of the sediments brought from the rivers flowing from far north
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