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Mountains
Plains
Plateaus
Deserts
There are three distinct mountain ranges which are :
Northern Mountains
North Western Mountains
Western Mountains
This area is situated in the northern area of Pakistan .
it has very beautiful and high mountain
The world second highest peak k2
Is situated in this area ,shshre -
Karakam also situated in this area
Which link china with Pakistan
Hindu Kush Mountains that organite from pamir
Plateau .highest peak in this area are Noshaq and Tirch
mir .
It comprises the following three ranges ;
The koh-e-sofaid ranges ….
Sikaram ranges ……
Suleman and Kirthar ranges…..
Upper Indus Plain
Lower Indus Plain
Deltaic Plain
Extends from Attock to Mithan kot . Jhelum, Chenab,
Ravi and Sutlej are the Eastern tributaries of river
Indus….
It extends from Mithan kot to Thatta. This is the old
stage of river Indus. Due to the very less gradient
speed of Indus is very slow…..
Total length of this plain is 1000 km .While 700 Km
lies in Baluchistan .And about 300 km lies in Sind….
Thar and Cholistan
Thal
Kharan
Thar desert lies in the South east of Pakistan. This
desert is the extension of Rajasthan desert of India.
The Section of this desert situated in the Bahawalpur
division is called Cholistan.
Thal desert lies between the River Indus and Jhelum.
The Kharan desert located in the North west
Baluchistan. The average rainfall is less than 100 mm.
Baluchistan Plateau
Potowar Plateau
Salt Range
It is situated between Rawalpindi and Jhelum.The area is
not very high like mountains. It has the world's largest salt
mines. Khewra is one of the town famous for salt mines
Rich in minerals like rock salt, gypsum, lime stone, coal,
marble, etc .
It is located in Southwest of Pakistan. Average height
is about 300 – 600 meters. Very rich in mineral
resources. Scanty Rain fall. Inland drainage etc .
We have come to know that Physical features of Pakistan
are very different in different areas. In some areas there are
high mountains, covered with snow throughout the year .
In some parts of the punjab and sindh we can find deserts.
Some areas are very hot and some other areas are very cold.