Himalayan Region

Himalayan Region:-
The northern part of the country is characterized by towering ice and snow ranges with occasional sparse valleys. This part is famous for its extreme altitude and wild terrain. It contains 8 out of 10 highest mountains of the world, including Mt. Everest. Here lies seven other peaks above 8,000 m: kangchandzonga, Lhotse, Makulu, chooyu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Annapurna. This region includes 1300 peaks above 6,000. About 200 peaks of over 6000 m are confined to the Khumbu Himalayan Region.
Some of the most beautiful mountains, animals and plants are found here. Not only the highest Himalayan but also the most impressive mountains such as Amadablum, Pumori, Gaursnkar, Machepushhere, etc are in this region . In arround mountain are the most beautiful lakes. Some of them to be counted are Rara, Phoksundo, Gosaikunda, Panch pokhari. the Annapurna Himal is the lake at 5099 m. situated north of the Annapurna Himal is the lake situated at the highest elevation north of the world.
The Himalayan region has many natural wonders as hot water spring and normal flame of Mukti Nath. At the same time the legends of Himalays has popularized many religions places like gosaikunda, Dudh pokhari, Panch Pokhari, Mukti Nath, and many local shrines and religions places.