Question

State any ten features of the Himalayas Mountains

Answer 1

Hey mate !!

• They are the youngest mountains.

• They are fold mountains.

• They form a arc, which covers distance of about 2,400 km.

• Their width varies from 400 km in Kashmir to 150 km in Arunachal Pradesh.

• The altitudinal variations are greater in the eastern half than in western half.

• The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges in its longitudinal extent.

• They are the are loftiest mountains.

• They are one of the most rugged mountains of the world.

• These mountain ranges run in a west-east direction from the Indus to the Brahmaputra.

• A number of valleys lie between these ranges.

Hope it helps you : )