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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Hill Region


This region lies between the Himalayas in the north and the Terai in the south. The region is also extended in the east-west direction. The medium mountain ranges varying from 610 to 4877 metres above the sea level are located here. This region represents about 42 percent of the total area of Nepal. Small and big rivers are flowing through this region. This region enjoys temperate type of climate, which is good for health. Various types of vegetation and animals and birds are available here.

Depending upon physiography, climate and wildlife the Hill Region has its own eco-system. Therefore, much diversity occurs in relation with vegetation and animals and social as well as economic aspects of people. Some important aspects related to its eco-system are described below.

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