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and blue limestone. The sediments composing this range have been laid from Cambrian to Tertiary. The soil depth in Dachigam on the slope from lower to middle reaches is less than 25 cm, and hence falls under the category of very shallow soils.
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The crystalline axis of the Himalayan system contains the oldest rocks, and in the northern flank of this crystalline axis are found fossiliferous sediments of marine origin. The Zabarwan Range has crystalline rocks such as
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The Zabarwan Range borders the central part of the Kashmir Valley in the east. Literally it is the mountain range between
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in the lap of the Zabarwans is considered the largest tulip garden of Asia spread over 12 hectares of land.
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is built on the edge of the central part of the Zabarwan Range. The highest peak of this range is
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On the northern slopes of the central part of the range there are three Mughal gardens built by
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at 13,013 feet (3,966 m), which forms the distant background of the eastern mountain wall.
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on the east and west, respectively. Specifically the range is known to be what overlooks the
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The Zabarwan mountain range possesses great Himalayan features with rich wildlife. The
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The climate of the Zabarwans can be summed up from the climate of Dachigam. It is a
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Reflection of snow covered Zabarwan mountains in the
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Index

Zabarwan

Dal Lake
Elevation
Coordinates
34°09′09″N 74°59′14″E / 34.152443°N 74.987268°E / 34.152443; 74.987268
India
Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir Valley
Srinagar
Pulwama
Ganderbal
Srinagar
Range coordinates
34°08′27″N 74°58′08″E / 34.140934°N 74.968898°E / 34.140934; 74.968898
sub-mountain range
Pir Panjal
Great Himalayan
Kashmir Valley
Jammu and Kashmir

Nishat Bagh
Sind Valley
Lidder Valley
Zanskar Range
Jehlum Valley
Dal Lake
Mughal gardens
Ganderbal
Pampore

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