Name three paralle range of himalaya state three features of himalya mountain
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Himadri
The features of Himadri are:
It is the northern most range of Himalayas, also called the great or inner Himalayas.
It includes the most prominent Himalayan peaks.
It consists of granite.
Many glaciers descend from Himadri.
The average range of mountains found here is 6,000 metres
Himachal
The altitude varies between 3,700 and 4,500 metres and the average width is of 50 Km.
The ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks.
Shiwalik
They extend over a width of 10-50 Km and have an altitude varying between 900 and 1100 metres.
These ranges are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by rivers from the main Himalayan ranges located farther north.
The features of Himadri are:
It is the northern most range of Himalayas, also called the great or inner Himalayas.
It includes the most prominent Himalayan peaks.
It consists of granite.
Many glaciers descend from Himadri.
The average range of mountains found here is 6,000 metres
Himachal
The altitude varies between 3,700 and 4,500 metres and the average width is of 50 Km.
The ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks.
Shiwalik
They extend over a width of 10-50 Km and have an altitude varying between 900 and 1100 metres.
These ranges are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by rivers from the main Himalayan ranges located farther north.
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