The
Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains in the Inner Himalayan region, running from east-southeast (ESE) to west-northwest (WNW) across the Indian states of
Himachal Pradesh and Indian administered
Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan administered
Kashmir, where the average elevation varies from to . The Himalayas show a gradual elevation towards the
Dhauldhar and Pir Panjal ranges. Pir Panjal is the largest range of the lower
Himalayas. Near the bank of the
Sutlej river, it dissociates itself from the Himalayas and forms a divide between the rivers
Beas and
Ravi on one side and the
Chenab on the other. The famous
Murree and
Galliat mountains are also located in this range.