Lower Himalayan Range

The Lower Himalayan Range, also called the Lesser Himalayas and Mahabharat Lekh or Himachal, is one of the four parallel sub-ranges of the . It has the to the north and the Sivalik Hills to the south.
Wikipedia
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,689 metres
  • Description: inner mountain range of the Himalayas
  • Also known as: “Mahābhārat Range”, “Malý Himálaj”, “Нижние Гималаи”, “निचला हिमालय”, “बिचला हिमालय”, “लघु हिमालय”, “लेसर हिमालय”, “लोवर हिमालय”, “हिमाचल”, “レッサーヒマラヤ”, and “瑪哈巴拉特山脈”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sita Chuchura.

Peak
Photo: Donald Macauley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km northwest of Lower Himalayan Range.

Lower Himalayan Range

Latitude
28.75° or 28° 45′ north
Longitude
83.5° or 83° 30′ east
Elevation
4,689 metres (15,384 feet)
Open location code
7MW5QG22+22
Geo­Names ID
1283100
Wiki­data ID
Q2544588
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Lower Himalayan Range” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سلسلة جبال الهيمالايا السفلى”
  • Bengali: “নিম্ন হিমালয় পর্বতশ্রেণী”
  • Bhojpuri: “मध्य हिमालय”
  • Bulgarian: “Малки Хималаи”
  • Catalan: “Serralada de Mahabharat”
  • Cebuano: “Mahābhārat Lekh”
  • Central Kurdish: “زنجیرەچیاکانی ھیمالایای خوارەوە”
  • Chinese: “下喜馬拉雅山脉”
  • Chinese: “小喜馬拉雅山帶”
  • Czech: “Mahábhárat”
  • Dutch: “Mahabharat Lekh”
  • French: “chaîne Mahabharat”
  • French: “Chaîne Mahabharat”
  • Georgian: “მცირე ჰიმალაი”
  • Hausa: “Yankin Mahabharata”
  • Hebrew: “רכס ההימלאיה התחתון”
  • Hindi: “मध्य हिमालय”
  • Japanese: “マハーバーラタ山脈”
  • Lithuanian: “Mažieji Himalajai”
  • Nepali: “महाभारत पर्वत शृङ्खला”
  • Nepali: “महाभारत पर्वत श्रृङ्खला”
  • Polish: “Himalaje Małe”
  • Polish: “Małe Himalaje”
  • Russian: “Малые Гималаи”
  • Russian: “Нижний Гималайский хребет”
  • Slovak: “Malé Himaláje”
  • Spanish: “Cordillera Mahabharat”
  • Tamil: “மகாபாரத மலைத்தொடர்”
  • Telugu: “దిగువ హిమాలయ శ్రేణి”
  • Ukrainian: “Нижній Гімалайський хребет”
  • Venetian: “Cordejera Mahabharat”
  • “मध्य हिमालय”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sita Chuchura and Tukuche.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chhonbarbāṅ Glacier and Tukuche Peak.

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