Pahad

 ( Regions Of Nepal ) 

The Pahad, also known as Pahadi Pradesh, is a socioeconomic region in central Nepal that covers 65% of the country's land area. It is located south of the Himal region and north of Terai region.

The region is characterized by:

• Rolling hills
• Picturesque valleys, such as Kathmandu and Pokhara
• Moderate daytime temperatures
• Warm summers
• Chilly winters
• Ample rainfall during the monsoon season, which usually falls between May and September

The Pahad region generally does not contain snow and features mountains varying from in altitude. The climate progresses from subtropical below to alpine above . This region is known for its rich biodiversity, including several endemic species of flora and fauna.