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The Garhwal Himalayas are mountain ranges located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.[1][2][3]

Garhwal Himalaya from Camel's Back, Uttarakhand, India
Garhwal Himalaya from "Camel's Back", Uttarakhand, India

Geology


This range is also a part of Himalaya Sivalik Hills, the outer most hills of the Himalaya located in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.


Major peaks of Garhwal Himalayas



Demographics


The cities which are included in these ranges are Pauri, Tehri, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, and Chota Char Dham pilgrimage namely Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath. Some of the beautiful sites of the location are the hill stations of Mussoorie,[4] Dhanaulti, Auli, Chakrata, Chopta, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks is also located in Garhwal Himalaya.


See also



References


  1. Rawat, Ajay S. (November 2002). Garhwal Himalayas: A Study in Historical Perspective. Indus Publishing. ISBN 978-81-7387-136-8.
  2. Kapadia, Harish (1999). Across Peaks & Passes in Garhwal Himalaya. Indus Publishing. ISBN 978-81-7387-097-2.
  3. "an empirical study of Garhwal Himalaya". ResearchGate. Retrieved 12 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Siwalik Hills" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 25 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.


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[de] Garhwal-Himalaya

Der Garhwal Himalaya ist ein Gebirgszug im indischen Bundesstaat Uttarakhand. Der Gebirgszug besteht aus zwei Abschnitten der Region Garhwal und der Region Kumaon.
- [en] Garhwal Himalayas



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