name the longitudinal divisions of the Himalayas and write one feature of each to.
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Answer:
Answer : From north to south: Himadri or Great Himalayan Range or Inner Himalayas: It is the most continuous range having an average height of 6000m and contains all prominent peaks like Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga etc. ... Shiwalik or Outer Himalayas: These Himalayas have an average height of 900m to 1200m.
Answer :
The longitudinal divisions of the himalayas are three types :-
1. himadri 2. himachal 3. shiwaliks
explanation :
The longitudinal divisions of the himalayas are the following with their feature :
1. Himadri :- The northern most range is known as the great himalayas or himadri
Feature :- It is the most continuous range consisting of the lofiest peaks with an average height of 6000m
2. Himachal :- The range lying to the south of the himadri is known as the himachal or lesser himalayas
Feature :- The ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks
3. shiwaliks :- The outer most range of the himalayas is known as the shiwaliks
Feature :- They exceed 10-50 km in width and have a height of between 900 and 1100 metres.