Where?The Himalayas is a mountain range located in southern Asia. It is a part of Nepal, India, Pakistan, Tibet and Bhutan. The mountains are the highest in the world, reaching almost 9,000 metres above sea level. The Himalayas separate the Indian subcontinent from the inner part of Asia.
The word Himalaya means “home of snow”. |
Map of the HimalayasThe highlighted part is the Himalayan Mountain Range
The Himalayas stretches across India, China and Pakistan. The whole Himalayas is 4500km from the top to the bottom. |
The Himalayas are located east to west from Afghanistan through Pakistan to India into Nepal, Tibet and through Bhutan
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