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Garhwal Himalayas

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Coordinates:30°37′01″N78°54′04″E / 30.6170°N 78.9010°E /30.6170; 78.9010

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Mountain ranges in India

Garhwal Himalaya from "Camel's Back",Uttarakhand, India

TheGarhwal Himalayas are mountain ranges located in theIndian state ofUttarakhand.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Geology

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This range is also a part of the HimalayanSivalik Hills, the outer most hills of the Himalaya located inHimachal Pradesh andUttarakhand.

Major peaks of Garhwal Himalayas

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Demographics

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The cities which are included in these ranges arePauri,Tehri,Uttarkashi,Rudraprayag,Chamoli, andChota Char Dham pilgrimage namelyGangotri,Yamunotri,Badrinath andKedarnath. Some of the sites of the location are the hill stations ofMussoorie,^[4]Dhanaulti,Auli,Chakrata,Chopta. TheUNESCO World Heritage Site,Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, is also located in Garhwal Himalaya.

References

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Wikivoyage has a travel guide forGarhwal.

^Rawat, Ajay S. (November 2002).Garhwal Himalayas: A Study in Historical Perspective. Indus Publishing.ISBN 978-81-7387-136-8.
^Kapadia, Harish (1999).Across Peaks & Passes in Garhwal Himalaya. Indus Publishing.ISBN 978-81-7387-097-2.
^"an empirical study of Garhwal Himalaya".ResearchGate. Retrieved12 July 2021.
^Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911)."Siwalik Hills" .Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 25 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

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30°37′01″N78°54′04″E / 30.6170°N 78.9010°E /30.6170; 78.9010

State ofUttarakhand

State capitals: legislative:Dehradun (winter);Bhararisain (summer); judicial:Nainital

Government

Symbols	Day Emblem Song Motto
Executive	Governor Chief Minister Council of Ministers Cabinets Chief Secretary Gazette Agencies Departments Disaster Response Force Fire and Emergency Services Provincial Armed Constabulary Forest Department Police Department Public Works Department Public Service Commission Provincial Civil Service Provincial Police Service Provincial Forest Service
Legislature	Legislative Assembly History Speaker Leader of the Opposition
Judiciary	High Court Chief Justice Judges Bar Council Lok Adalat Lokayukta

History

Ancient
kingdoms

Medieval
kingdoms

Colonial
Uttarakhand

Company rule	Ceded and Conquered Provinces North-Western Provinces Agra Presidency
Crown rule	United Provinces of Agra and Oudh United Provinces of Agra and Oudh United Provinces

Contemporary
Uttarakhand

Geography
and
ecology

Geological
features

Mountains	Great Himalayas Garhwal Himalayas Sivalik Hills Mountain peaks Bugyals Lakes
Plains	Bhabar Terai Doab Ganges Basin

Ecoregions

Highlands	Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests Himalayan subtropical pine forests
Lowlands	Western Himalayan broadleaf forests Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests Terai–Duar savanna and grasslands Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests

Demographics

Ethnic
groups

Indo-Aryans	Garhwalis Kumaonis Jaunsaris Buksas Tharus
Tibeto-Burmans	Bhotiyas Shaukas Rajis Jads Banrawats
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes	Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes

Languages

Official

Spoken

Indo-Aryan	Garhwali Kumaoni Jaunsari Bangani Buksa Tharu
Tibeto-Burman	Rongpo Byangsi Chaudangsi Darmiya Raji Rawat Jad

Administrative
divisions

Urban	Districts Tehsils Urban Local Bodies Municipal Corporations
Rural	Parganas Community Development Blocks

Politics

Tourism

Monuments	World Heritage Site Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks Ramsar Wetland Asan Barrage Monuments of National Importance State Protected Monuments Temples Tourist attractions in Dehradun
Chardham circuit	Gangotri Yamunotri Yamunotri Temple Badrinath Badrinath Temple Kedarnath Kedarnath Temple Sapta Badri Panch Kedar Panch Prayag Gomukh
National parks	Gangotri Govind Pashu Vihar Jim Corbett Nanda Devi Rajaji Valley of Flowers

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Major peaks of Garhwal Himalayas

Demographics

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