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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya, is a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest. More than 100 peaks exceeding elevations of 7,200 metres (23,600 feet) above sea level lie in the Himalayas.

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Continent
Asia
Countries
Bhutan · China · India · Nepal · Pakistan
Elevation
8,848.86 m (29,031.7 ft)
Length
2,400 km (1,500 mi)
Orogeny
Alpine orogeny
Peak
Mount Everest, Nepal / China

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Himalayas

Nodes343
Edges342
Triples497
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005831
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related to Further reading · 106
Himalayas → Age, Aitken, Almora, Andreas, Ascent, Aspects, Augusto, Berkeley, Berreman, Bethan, Bibliography, Bill, Blanche, Bookwise, Bruno, California Press, Cambridge University Press, Change, Chinmaya Publication Trust, Conservation
related to Pilgrimage and Tourism · 84
Himalayas → An Ethnography, Aram, Attarian, Bibcode, Bird Migration, Blaise, Bleie, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Central Himalayas, Cham, Chhetri, Chris, Christopher, Climate Change, CO, Constraints, Dallen, Development, Droz
related to Religions · 42
Himalayas → Another, Bharata, Bhutan, Buddhism, Finally, For, Ganga, Ganges, Gawo Jagpa, Himalayan, Himavat, Hinduism, Hindus, In Jainism, Indian Buddhist, Islam, It, Jain, Jainism, Limbu
related to Geography and key features · 37
Himalayas → Annapurna, Araniko Highway/China National Highway, Bhote/Sun Kosi, China, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, East, Eastern, Everest, Further, Great Himalayas, Himalayan, In, K2, Kali Gandaki, Kali Gandaki Gorge, Karakoram, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Kora La
related to Hydrology · 32
Himalayas → Arabian Sea, As, Assam, Bangladesh, Bay, Beas, Bengal, Brahmaputra, Chenab, Despite, Ganges, Ganges-Brahmaputra Basin, Gar, Himalayan, India, Indus Basin, It, Its, Jhelum, Pakistan
related to General · 29
Himalayas → Aditi, Arabinda, Arun Bhakta, Assessment, Basanta Shrestha, Birendra Bajracharya, Climate Change, David, HIMAP, ICIMOD, Illustrated Atlas, ISBN, Julsun, Kentucky, LCCN, Lexington, Mishra, Mountains, Mukherji, OCLC
related to Glaciers · 24
Himalayas → Antarctica, Arctic, Asia, Cancer, Colombia, Gangotri, Gt, In, Its, Khumbu, Langtang, Mount Everest, New Guinea, Owing, Rwenzoris, Sikkim, Some, The, The Himalayan, Third Pole
related to Geology · 19
Himalayas → As, Earth, Earth's, Eurasia, Eurasian, Geophysicist Peter Molnar, Gondwana, In, India, India's, Indian, It, Its, Neo-Tethys, Tectonic, Tectonics, The, The Earth's, This
related to Winds · 19
Himalayas → April/May, Cwa, Cwb, For, Heavy, Higher, Humid, In Nepal, It, June, Kathmandu, Köppen, Nepal, October/November, September, Sikkim, The, Tibetan, Using
related to Precipitation · 18
Himalayas → As, But, Central Asia, Central Asian, Different, Hadley, Himalayan, In, India, Indian Ocean, Off-shore, South Asia, Southwest Monsoon, The, The Himalayan, This, Variability, When

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himalayan tibetan range indian isbn india mountain nepal also tibet mountains south plateau climate region monsoon rivers himalaya plate river

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HimalayasCountriesBhutan1.00infobox
HimalayasCountriesChina1.00infobox
HimalayasCountriesIndia1.00infobox
HimalayasCountriesNepal1.00infobox
HimalayasCountriesPakistan1.00infobox
HimalayasElevation8,848.86 m (29,031.7 ft)1.00infobox
HimalayasLength2,400 km (1,500 mi)1.00infobox
HimalayasOrogenyAlpine orogeny1.00infobox
HimalayasPeakMount Everest, Nepal / China1.00infobox
HimalayasRock ageCretaceous to Cenozoic1.00infobox
HimalayasRock typesMetamorphic1.00infobox
HimalayasRock typessedimentary1.00infobox
Himalayasis abottom layer0.90text

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