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State any three differences between himadri and shiwalik range

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Answered by Chirpy
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Himadri

1. Himadri or Greater Himalayas comprises all major mountain ranges of the Himalayas.

2. It is the highest, largest and longest amongst the four parallel ranges of the Himalayas.

3. Mt. Everest (8,852 m), the highest peak, Kanchenjungha, the third highest peak, Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest peak of the world, and the Zaskar Range are in this region.

While the Siwalik Range                                

1. Is a mountain range of the outer Himalayas also known as Manak Parbat.

2. It is about 2,400 km long and its width varies from 10

 to 50 km.

3. Their average elevation is 1,500 to 2,000 m.





Answered by 111Bhavi11
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HIMADRI RANGE

1) It is the innermost or northernmost range of Himalayas.

2) Its average height is 6000 metres.

3) The core of this part of Himalayas is composed of granite.



SHIWALIK RANGE

1) It is the outermost range of Himalayas.

2) Its height varies between 900 and 1100 metres.

3) These ranges are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by river from the main Himalayan ranges located farther north.


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