himalayanregion
nounUK /ˌhɪməˈleɪən ˈriːdʒən/
US /ˌhɪməˈleɪən ˈriːdʒən/
The Himalayan region is the big mountain area in Asia where the Himalayas are.
Snow leopards live in the Himalayan region.
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2. The high mountain area that includes Mount Everest and many other tall peaks.
Climbers travel to the Himalayan region to reach the top of Everest.
3. A cold, mountainous part of southern Asia with deep valleys and snowy peaks.
The Himalayan region has some of the deepest valleys in the world.
4. The homeland of animals like the snow leopard and the red panda.
Many rare animals make their home in the Himalayan region.