Western Himalayas | Eastern Himalayas |
1. They are located between the Indus and Kali rivers. | They are located between the Tista and Brahmaputra rivers. |
2. Average rainfall-100 cm. | Average rainfall- More than 200 cm. |
3. Three distinct ranges- the Himadri, Himachal and Shiwalik. | Last two ranges- Himachal and Shiwalik merge into one another. |
4. Covered with coniferous forests. | Covered with thick evergreen forests. |