1 point of ditingution between western ghats and eastern ghats
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Western Ghats
1. There are different local names of Western Ghats:
- Sahyadri in Maharashtra
- Nilgiri hills in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
- Anaimalai Hills and Cardamom hills in Kerala
2. The Western Ghats is an elevated and continuous range of mountains
3. The average elevation of Western Ghats is about 1,500 m
4. Western Ghat is the origin of various Peninsular rivers
Eastern Ghats
1. Eastern Ghat is discontinuous and low-height mountain ranges
2. Rivers like Krishna, Kaveri, Mahanadi, Godavari erode the Eastern Ghats
3. Javadi Hills, Palconda range, Nallamala hills, Mahendragiri hills make some of the important mountainous hills of Eastern Ghats
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☞Western Ghats are continuous Chain of hills starting from Tapti valley in the North to Kanyakumari in the South.
☞Western Ghats act as a Climatic barrier to the South - West monsoon winds.
☞Eastern Ghats are discontinuous chain of hills from Mahanadi River in north and Vaigai River in the south .