Himalayas Ranges

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What are the three ranges of the Himalayas?

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1. Greater Himalayas (Himadri) 2. Lesser Himalayas (Himachal) 3. Outer Himalayas (Shivalik)

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What is the highest peak in the Himalayas?

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Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) at 8,848 meters (29,029 feet)

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Which countries are home to the Himalayas?

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India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan

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What is the significance of the Himalayas in terms of climate?

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The Himalayas act as a barrier to cold winds from the north, influencing the climate of the Indian subcontinent.