PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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400 km
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400 m
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150 km
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150 m
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Himalayas’ mountain range, which spans 2, 400 km in total length and varies in width from 400 km in Kashmir to 150 km in Arunachal Pradesh, forms an arc over the Indian subcontinent. The eastern Himalaya has more notable altitudinal variations than the western Himalaya.
Detailed explanation-2: -On the western side, in Kashmir, the width of the Himalayas is over 400 kilometres.
Detailed explanation-3: -Their width varies from 400 km in Kashmir to 150 km in Arunachal Pradesh. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-4: -The Himalayas constitutes an imposing crescent-shaped mountain range extending for over 2500 km from the south of the Indus Valley beyond Nanga Parbat in the west to Namcha Barwa in the east (Fig. 17.1). The range varies in width from 350 km in the west to 150 km in the east.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Himalayas themselves stretch uninterruptedly for about 1, 550 miles (2, 500 km) from west to east between Nanga Parbat (26, 660 feet [8, 126 metres]), in the Pakistani-administered portion of the Kashmir region, and Namjagbarwa (Namcha Barwa) Peak (25, 445 feet [7, 756 metres]), in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.