Shivalik Hills

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Shivalik Hills are the outermost foothills of the Himalayas, stretching across northern India and known for their rich biodiversity and forested landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf foothills
mountain range
adjacentTo Indo-Gangetic Plain
alternativeName Shivalik Hills
surface form: Shiwalik Range

Shivalik Hills
surface form: Siwalik Hills
averageElevation 600–1200 metres
biodiversity rich
climate subtropical monsoon
conservationIssues deforestation
habitat fragmentation
country India
dominantTreeSpecies Shorea robusta
drainedBy Ganges
surface form: Ganga River

Ghaggar River
Sutlej River
surface form: Satluj River

Teesta River NERFINISHED
Yamuna
surface form: Yamuna River
extendsThrough Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Punjab
Sikkim
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
formsBoundaryWith Himalayan foothills and plains
fossilsFound mammal fossils
vertebrate fossils
geologicalComposition clay
conglomerate
sandstone
siltstone
geologicalPeriod Pleistocene epoch
surface form: Pleistocene
humanActivity agriculture in valleys
forestry
knownFor forested landscapes
soil erosion and landslides
length approximately 2400 kilometres
locatedIn northern India
surface form: Northern India
maximumElevation 1500 metres
minimumElevation 300 metres
orientation northwest–southeast
paleontologicalSignificance rich fossil beds
partOf Himalayas
Lesser Himalayas
surface form: Outer Himalayas
soilType loose unconsolidated sediments
vegetationType sal forest
subtropical forest

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Simbalbara National Park locatedIn Shivalik Hills
Simbalbara National Park partOf Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik range of the Himalayas
Chitwan National Park locatedInMountainRange Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills (Churia Hills) region
Solan locatedInRegion Shivalik Hills
Panchkula nearHillRange Shivalik Hills
Yamunanagar locatedNear Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik foothills
Terai borderedBy Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills
Capitol Complex hasView Shivalik Hills
subject surface form: Capitol Complex, Chandigarh
Soan Valley partOf Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills region
Umballa, British India locatedNear Shivalik Hills
Mansa Devi Temple situatedIn Shivalik Hills
Chandigarh Capitol Complex hasView Shivalik Hills
Butwal locatedAtFoothillsOf Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Range
Tulsipur nearbyFeature Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills
Hoshiarpur near Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik foothills
Ghorahi hasNearbyGeographicalFeature Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills
Western Pahari language region Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Himachal Pradesh hills
Una district locatedInRegion Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik foothills
Kalka–Shimla Railway region Shivalik Hills
Chail locatedIn Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik range
Doon Valley boundedBy Shivalik Hills
Rajput painting associatedWithRegion Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Punjab hills
Sirmour district hasFeature Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik hills
Nahan locatedIn Shivalik Hills
Shivalik Hills alternativeName Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills
Shivalik Hills alternativeName Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shiwalik Range
Paonta Sahib partOf Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Shivalik foothills region
Lumbini Province hasLandscape Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills
Solan district locatedInRegion Shivalik Hills
Solan railway station locatedIn Shivalik Hills
Parwanoo locatedInMountainRange Shivalik Hills
Chitwan District adjacentTo Shivalik Hills
this entity surface form: Siwalik Hills
Kasauli locatedIn Shivalik Hills