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Lower Himalayan Range

महाभारत पर्वत श्रृङ्खला

Inner mountain range of the Himalayas

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The Lower Himalayan Range, also called the Lesser Himalayas and Mahabharat Lekh or Himachal, is one of the four parallel sub-ranges of the Himalayas. It has the Great Himalayas to the north and the Sivalik Hills to the south. It extends from the Indus River Basin to the Brahmaputra Valley, traversing across Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, China and Bhutan. The sub-range has an average elevation of 3,700–4,500 m (12,100–14,800 ft).

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Lower Himalayan Range · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): महाभारत पर्वत श्रृङ्खला · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q2544588 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Mahabharat Range at Tansen 2.jpg by Vyacheslav Argenberg (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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