Nanda Devi peak forms a part of which range?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

As we know, the Nanda Devi peak is located in the Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand. Nanda Devi is known as the ‘Goddess of Bliss'. The eastern summit of Nanda Devi is known as the Sunanda Devi. The Nanda Devi Peak is elevated at a distance of about 7,434 metres. The peak is surrounded by the Nanda Devi Sanctuary and Nanda Devi National Park. The Park in the year 1988 has been declared as the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of the Kumaon Himalayas. The Kumaon Mountains are the part of the northern Himalayas which is situated 320 km away from the Sutlej River and is in the east of Kali River. The Kumaon Himalayas are in the south direction and are part of the Shiwalik Range while moving to the North direction, it forms a part of the Greater Himalayas. A large number of rivers including Gori, Kali and Dhauli flow through this mountain range.

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