Q) write a silent feature of each range -
1) Himardri or the great Himalayas -
2) Himachal -
3) shivalik -
4) Purvanchal ranges -
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1. Himadri:-
- It is the most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6000 metres.
- It contains all the prominent Himalayan peaks.
- It is the northern most range of Himalayas, also called the great or inner Himalayas.
- It consists of granite.
2. Himachal:-
- Ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks.
- Average height of around 3700m to 4500m above sea level, and extend over a width of 50 km.
- Important hill stations like shimla,nainital etc. ... are here
- Pir panjal , Dhaula dhar and Mahabharat ranges are most important ranges.
3. Shivalik:-
- The outermost range of the Himalayas is called the Outer Himalayas or Shivaliks.
- They extend over a width of 10-15 km.
- These height varies between 900 metre and 1,100 metre.
4. Purvanchal Ranges:-
- The Purvanchal Range is the eastern extension of the Himalayas lying in the easternmost parts of India.
- These mountains are composed of sedimentary rock.
- They are covered with thick forests. The Purvanchal Range comprises the Naga Hills, Manipur Hills, Mizo Hills and Patkai Hills.
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Himadri range
- It is the most northerly of the Himalayas and is often referred to as the inner or greater Himalayas.
- The mountains have an average height of about 6000 meters from ocean level.
- In the Himadri range, a lot of glaciers are located and many rivers source are here.
- It is the most continuous range and comprises granite as its core.
- It includes peaks such as Kanchenjunga, k2, etc.
Himachal range
- The range lying to the south of the Himadri forms the most rugged mountain system and is known as Himachal or lesser Himalaya.
- In this range, the altitude is about 3700-4500 meters above sea level.
- Many popular hill stations such as Shimla, Mussorie, Kullu valley etc. are located in this range.
- This range has an average diameter of about 50kms.
- The range of Himachal is very rough and made up of compressed rocks.
- The most significant sub-ranges of the Himachal range include pir panjal, Mahabharat and dhauladar.
Shiwaliks range
- The Himalayas’ outermost range is called the Outer Himalayas or ShiwaliksThey stretch over 10-15 km in width.
- Their height ranges from 900-1100 meters.
- They are discontinuous ranges and consist of unconsolidated sediments, gravel and alluvium from the major
- Himalayan ranges situated farther north, carried down by the rivers.
- Longitudinal valleys known as Duns lie between the lesser Himalayas and Shiwaliks, e.g., Dehradun, Kotli Dun, Patli Dun.
Purvanchal ranges
- The Purvanchal Range is the eastern extension of the Himalayas lying in the easternmost parts of India.
- These mountains are composed of sedimentary rock.
- They are covered with thick forests.
- The Purvanchal Range comprises the Naga Hills, Manipur Hills, Mizo Hills and Patkai Hills.
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