Wednesday, October 19, 2011

physical aspects

The physical features of nepal is diverse and amazing.The total area is 1,47,181  sqkm .It is 800km long and 200 km wide.Nepal is geographically  divided into 3 regions Himalayan , Hilly and Terai region.Himalayan has the highest mountain range in the world.The world  highest mountains Mt Everest at 8848meters is in Himalayan region . The worlds third  highest peak Kanchanjunga is also located in Himalayan region.Eight mountains of Nepal are listed in top fourteen highest peaks of the world . The climate is cold here .This is the region where snow fall every year.Coniferous types of vegetations are found here. Hilly region contains of various mountains from 1000meter and 4000meter.The climate of Hilly region is mild(neither too hot nor too cold).Churia range the low mountain range has higher population than other mountain range.The decidious kind of vegetables are found here.The cities like Kathmandu , Pokhara lies in Hilly regions.Terai region has plain lands bordering with India.The soil are fertile here.The climate is hot in Terai.The vegetation are evergreen.The forest are dense and green.Terai is mostly known for agriculture and growing crops.     

No comments:

Post a Comment