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The Himalayas are a mountain range in South Asia, the highest in the world. The west end is in Pakistan. They run through Jammu and Kashmir, into the Republic of India 's Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal states, Nepal, and the Kingdoms of Sikkim, and Bhutan. They end in the south of China's Tibetan Autonomous Region. The 15 highest mountains in the world are in the Himalayas. The main ones are the Mount Everest, K2, Annapurna, and Nanga Parbat. Mount Everest is the highest mountain on the face of the Earth. Mount Everest is 8,849 meters. There are over 100 mountains. Of the fifteen highest mountain peaks in the World, nine of them are in the Nepali Himalayas. The word Himalaya means House of Snow in Sanskrit, an old Indian language.
The Himalayas are very useful to India in many ways. The Himalayas form a strong natural barrier to our country in the North. It is very difficult to cross these high mountains. It can only be crossed in summer when snow melts over its passes. For centuries, it has stood as a strong defense wall for the country. The other advantages of Himalayas are as under: (i) Climatic barrier : The Himalayas are a great climatic barrier. They save our country from the cold and dry winds of Central Asia, It also prevents the rain-laden monsoon winds of Indian Ocean from crossing over to Northern countries and causes heavy rain-fall in the Northern India.