Question

write any five difference between western Himalaya and Himalaya​

Answer 1

Answer:

Western Himalayas

(i)The Western Himalayas extend from the states of Jammu and Kashmir to Himachal Pradesh.

(ii)These are called Kashmir Himalayas and Kumaon Hills.

(iii)These include Zaskar ranges, Karakoram mountains, Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar Hills.

(iv)The Western Himalayas have a high altitude where K2 (8611 metres) is the highest peak.

(v)These ranges have the passes of Karakoram, Shipki la, Zoji la.

(vi0These ranges enclose the valley of Kashmir.

Eastern Himalayas

(i)The Eastern Himalayas are located in the states of West Bengal, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh.

(ii)These are called Purvanchal Himalayas.

(iii)These include Patkoi, Naga, Lushai hills and extend .upto Garo-Jaintia-Mizo hills.

(iv)The Eastern Himalayas have a medium altitude where Namcha Barwa (7756 metres) is the highest peak.

(v)These ranges have the passes of Nathu la, Bomdi la.

(vi)These ranges enclose the Brahmaputra valley.

Answer 2

1)Western himalayas is higher than the eastern himalayas.

2)Eastern himalayas receive more rains than the western himalayas and are thus more greener too.

3)The eastern himalayas rise more abruptly from the south to north than western himalayas

4)The western himalayas is broader from south to north than the eastern himalayas.

5)The eastern himalayas is more prone to earthquakes and landslides.

6)The temperature is much less in the western himalaya than the eastern himalaya.

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