Question

Name the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas mountains. write one feature of each range ?

Answer 1

Himadri (Great or Inner Himalayas)
It is the most continuous range. The northernmost range is called the Himadri. It consists of loftiest peaks with an average height of 6,000 metres. It contains all the prominent peaks. It remains snow covered throughout the year, resulting into the formation of glaciers and some perennial rivers.
Himachal (Lesser Himalayas)
It lies to the south of Himadri and forms the most rugged mountain system. The ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks. Average height is between 3,700 to 4,500 metres. Some famous ranges are the Pir Panjal range, Dhaula Dhar and Mahabharat ranges. It has some famous valleys like Kullu, Kangra and Kashmir. They are known for their hill stations. The average width is 50 Km.

Answer 2

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The three parallel ranges of the Himalaya are:-
1) The greater himalaya(Himadri)

2)Middle himalaya(Himachal)

3)lower himalaya(shiwalik range)

Features:-
Himadri:-
---It is the most continuous rangeconsisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6000 metres including Mt. Everest.

Himachal:-
---The Pir Panjal range forms the longest and the most important range. The Dhaula Dhar and the Mahabharat ranges are also prominent ones.

Shiwalik range:-
---These ranges are composed of loose river deposits brought down by rivers from the main Himalayan ranges located for north.

The longitudinal valley lying between lesser himalaya and shiwaliks are known as duns. Dehra Dun, Kotli Dun and Patli Dun are some of the well known duns.

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