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Karakoram, Ladakh, Zaskar, Shiwalik.
| Mountain Range | Important facts |
| Karakoram Range | ● K2, the second-highest peak in the world is located in this range.
● Famous Glaciers: Siachen Glacier, Biafo Glacier.
● Located in the regions of
Gilgit - Baltistan(Pakistan)
,
Ladakh(India), and Xinjiang region (China) |
| Ladakh Range | ● India’s cold desert
‘LEH'is situated here.
● The extension of the
Ladakh Range into China is known as Kailash Range. |
| Zaskar Range | ● Lies here Coldest place in India,
Dras
(The Gatewayto Ladakh)
● Famous Passes : Shipki,Lipu Lekh (Lipulieke),and Mana Pass.
● Highest peak Kamet. |
| Shivalik Range | ● Also known as Outer Himalayas.
● Located in between the
Great Plains and Lesser Himalayas.
● Runs for a distance of 2,400 km from the
Potwar Plateau to the Brahmaputra valley. |
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