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Naya [18.7K]
3 years ago
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What are lesser Himalayas

Geography
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seraphim [82]3 years ago
6 0
Is a major east-west mountain range with elevations 3,700 to 4,500 m (12,000 to 14,500 feet) [1]<span> along the crest, paralleling the much higher </span>Great Himalaya<span> range from the </span>Indus River<span> in </span>Pakistan<span> across northern </span>India<span>, </span>Nepal<span>, </span>Sikkim<span> and </span>Bhutan<span> but then the two ranges become increasingly difficult to differentiate east of Bhutan as the ranges approach the </span>Brahmaputra River<span>. The Mahabharat range also parallels the lower Shivalik or Churia Range (Outer Himalaya) to the south.</span>
jekas [21]3 years ago
4 0
Lesser Himalayas is a major east-west mountain range with elevations 3,700 to 4,500 m (12,000 to 14,500 feet) along the crest, paralleling the much higher Great Himalaya range from the Indus River in Pakistan.
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