Question

distinguish between greater and middle Himalaya

Answer 1

Greater/Inner Himalayas:

1. The highest mountain range of the Himalayas.

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2. Under perpetual snow, these ranges have an average height of about 6000m.

3. Mountain peaks with a height of more than 8000m are situated in this mountain range. (Eg: Kanchenjunga- 8595m, Nangaparbat- 8126m)

Lesser/Middle Himalayas:

1. Situated to the south of the Himadri

2. Average height is above 3000m

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3. Many health resorts are situated on the southern slope of the mountain range, eg: Shimla, Darjeeling.

Outer/Lower Himalayas:

1. This is the outer most range, situated on the south of the lesser Himalayas.

2. These discontinuous ranges join the lesser Himalayas in the extreme east.

3. Its average height is about 1200m

Answer 2

The Himalayas stretch across the northeastern portion of India.

Explanation:

The Himalayas is called as the young mountains as they have formed only a few million years ago.

The distinguish between the Himalayan range the Greater and middle Himalayas is:

• The Greater Himalayas is the highest mountain range.
• These ranges are always covered with snow as they are higher to the sea level.
• Some of the highest Himalayan mountains height is around 8000m, which are Kanchenjunga and Nanga Parbat.
• Middle Himalaya is situated in the south of the Himadri. Many of these mountains are known as Darjeeling and Shimla.

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