Himalayan region

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The Himalayan region is a vast high-altitude mountain system in Asia, home to some of the world's tallest peaks, extensive glaciers, and diverse cultures across multiple countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
high-altitude ecosystem ⓘ
mountain region ⓘ
averageElevation over 4000 metres ⓘ
biodiversityHotspot Eastern Himalaya ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Himalayas

Western Himalaya ⓘ
linked to: western Himalayas
containsGlacier Baltoro Glacier ⓘ
Gangotri Glacier ⓘ
Siachen Glacier ⓘ
Zemu Glacier ⓘ
containsMountain Annapurna I ⓘ
linked to: Annapurna

Cho Oyu ⓘ
Dhaulagiri I ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri

K2 ⓘ
Kangchenjunga ⓘ
Lhotse ⓘ
Makalu ⓘ
Manaslu ⓘ
Nanga Parbat ⓘ
containsRiverSource Brahmaputra River ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra

Ganges ⓘ
Indus River ⓘ
Irrawaddy River ⓘ
Karnali River ⓘ
Mekong River ⓘ
Salween River ⓘ
Sutlej River ⓘ
Yamuna River ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna
continent Asia ⓘ
functionsAs climatic barrier ⓘ
hasBiome alpine tundra ⓘ
glacial landscape ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ
hasClimate alpine climate ⓘ
subalpine climate ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature Buddhist monasteries ⓘ
Hindu pilgrimage sites ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity pastoralism ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Mount Everest ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Great Himalayan National Park ⓘ
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks ⓘ
Royal Manas National Park ⓘ
Sagarmatha National Park ⓘ
inhabitedBy Bhutia people ⓘ
linked to: Bhutia

Gurung people ⓘ
Ladakhi people ⓘ
linked to: Ladakhis

Sherpa people ⓘ
Tibetan people ⓘ
knownFor frequent landslides ⓘ
high seismic activity ⓘ
mountaineering tourism ⓘ
rapid glacial retreat ⓘ
trekking routes ⓘ
locatedIn Central Asia ⓘ
East Asia ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
majorReligion Bon ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
partOf Himalayas ⓘ
playsRoleIn Asian monsoon system ⓘ
spansCountry Afghanistan ⓘ
Bhutan ⓘ
China ⓘ
India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks ⓘ
Sagarmatha National Park ⓘ

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Referenced by (76)

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Karakoram Pass → locatedIn → Himalayan region ⓘ
Inderkilla National Park → isPartOf → Indian Himalayan Region ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Tea Horse Road → linkedTo → Himalayan region ⓘ
News from Tartary → hasGeographicFocus → Himalayan region ⓘ
Cenozoic glaciations → mainLocation → Himalaya region ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Pahari paintings → region → Himalayan hill kingdoms ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Buddhist art → geographicRegion → Himalayan region ⓘ
Belukha Mountain → hasParentPeak → Himalayas (topographic parent region) ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Indosphere → hasSubregion → Himalayan region ⓘ
Sudurpashchim Province → hasGeography → Himalayan highlands ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Taplejung District → locatedIn → Himalayan region of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Sankhuwasabha District → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ
Eight-thousander → allPeaksLocatedIn → Himalayan region ⓘ
Manaslu Conservation Area → partOf → Himalayan biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Araniko Highway → locatedIn → Himalayan region ⓘ
Sainj Valley → region → Himalayan region ⓘ
Sherpa people → nativeTo → Himalayan region ⓘ
Saltoro Ridge → isPartOf → Greater Himalayas region (via Karakoram subrange) ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Neelum Bridge → geographicRegion → Himalayan region ⓘ
Shinaki → nativeTo → Himalayan region ⓘ
Emblem of Nepal → symbolizes → Himalayan region ⓘ
Mustang District → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ
Gorkha District → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ
GB → locatedIn → Himalayan region ⓘ
Himalayan foothills region → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ
Garhwal school → culturalContext → Himalayan region of North India ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Kangra tea → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ
Baijnath → locatedIn → Himalayan region ⓘ
Nathpa → region → Himalayan region ⓘ
Nath Sampradaya → geographicRegion → Himalayan region ⓘ
Uri, Baramulla district → region → Himalayan region ⓘ
Jaunsari language → region → Himalayan region ⓘ
Gorkhali → region → Himalayan region ⓘ
Gurudongmar Lake → partOf → Indian Himalayan region ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Himavat Khanda → primaryFocus → Himalayan region ⓘ
Kashmiri → culturalRegion → Himalayan region ⓘ
Darchula → partOf → Himalayan region of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Charles Houston → workLocation → Himalaya region ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Kinnauri culture → hasGeographicSetting → Himalayan highlands ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Kinnaur → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ
National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited → regionServed → Himalayan states of India ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Koshi Province → containsRegion → Himalayan region of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Gyabla → partOf → Himalayan region of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
south-central Tibet → isPartOf → Himalayan highlands ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Sankhuwasabha Multiple Campus → locatedIn → Himalayan region of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Himalayan region
Lachen region of North Sikkim → partOf → Himalayan region ⓘ