Question

Mention four important features of himalayan mountain?

Answer 1

1) The Himalayas are geologically young fold mountains covering the northern border of India. 2) The Himalayan range is the highest and the most rugged mountain range in the world. 3) The Himalayas are formed from three parallel ranges of mountains:   The Himadri,   The Himachal and   The Shiwaliks. 4) The Himadri also called the Great or Inner Himalayas, is the northern most range of the Himalayas. This range is in a single, unbroken line and has the highest peaks like Mount Everest and Mount Godwin Austin. 5)Several glaciers, such as the Gangotri and the Siachen, originate from this range. The Zoji La pass is situated in the Great Himalayan range and serves as the only link between Ladakh and Kashmir.

Answer 2

Features of Himalayan Mountains :

(i)   The Himalayan mountains are the youngest

mountains in the world. They are folded mountains.

(ii) They run along the northern border of India

and form an arc which is around 2,400 km long.

(iii) Their width is

up to 150 km in Arunachal Pradesh and 400 km in Kashmir.

(iv) They are the loftiest and the most rugged mountains.

(v) The altitudinal variations are greater in the

eastern part than in the western part.

(vi) They form an arc.

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