Paragraph, Essay and Speech on “Facts about Himalayas” Paragraph for Class 9, Class 10, Class 12 Class and Graduate Exams.

Facts about Himalayas

The Himalayas stand like a mighty wall all along the northern border of India. Their average width varies about 240 km to 400 km with a mean elevation of about 6,000 m. The Himalayas cover an area of about 5 lakhs sq. km. The Himalayas form the largest/biggest and also highest mountain range of the world.

The Himalayas comprise four latitudinal mountain ranges:

Tethys Himalaya or the Trans-Himalaya or Tibetan Himalaya.

Greater Himalaya or Himadri or Himagiri.

Lesser Himalaya or Middle Himalaya or Himachal or Antagiri.

Siwalik or Outer Himalaya or Upagiri.

 

Facts about Himalayas – The Himalayas cover an area of about 5 lakhs sq. km.

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