GREATER HIMALAYAS
◇ Aka - Inner himalayas, Central himalayas, Himadri.
◇ Main central thrust seperates the Greater Himalayas from Lesser Himalayas.
◇ Almost all lofty peaks of Himalayas like Mt. Everest, Kanchanjunga, Nanga - parbat, Dhaulagiri etc lies here.
◇ Being lofty they have little Forest are here.
◇ Physical weathering pronounced, Erosion less effective.
□ REGIONAL NAMES OF MT. EVEREST
◇ Sagarmatha - Nepal.
◇ Chomolungma - China ( Tibet )