describe rhe main feature penisular pleateau
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The Deccan Plateau[1] is a large plateau in western and southern India. It rises to 100 metres (330 ft) in the north, and to more than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) in the south, forming a raised triangle within the South-pointing triangle of the Indian subcontinent's coastline.[2]
Deccan Plateau
The Deccan Plateau covers parts of south-west India.
Highest pointCoordinates17°N 77°E GeographyLocationIndia
It extends over eight Indian states and encompasses a wide range of habitats, covering most of central and southern India.[3]
The plateau is located between two mountain ranges, the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, each of which rises from its respective nearby coastal plain, and almost converge at the southern tip of India. It is separated from the Gangetic plain to the north by the Satpuraand Vindhya Ranges, which form its northern boundary. The Deccan produced some of the major dynasties in Indian history including Pallavas, Satavahana, Vakataka, Chalukya, and Rashtrakuta dynasties, the Western Chalukya, the Kadamba Dynasty, Kakatiya Empire, Vijayanagara and Maratha empires and the Muslim Bahmani Sultanate, Deccan Sultanate, and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
Central Highland
Also called the Madhya Bharat Pathar or Madhya Bharat Plateau.
It is to the east of the Marwar or Mewar Upland.
Most of plateau comprises the basin of the Chambal river which flows in a rift valley.
The Kali Sindh, flowing from Rana Prataph Sagar, The Banas flowing through Mewar plateau and The Parwan and the Parbatiflowing from Madhya Pradesh are its main tributaries.
It is a rolling plateau with rounded hills composed of sandstone. Thick forests grow here.
To the north are the ravines or badlands of the Chambal river [They are typical to Chambal river basin]{ Arid landforms}.
Deccan Plateau
The Deccan Plateau covers parts of south-west India.
Highest pointCoordinates17°N 77°E GeographyLocationIndia
It extends over eight Indian states and encompasses a wide range of habitats, covering most of central and southern India.[3]
The plateau is located between two mountain ranges, the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, each of which rises from its respective nearby coastal plain, and almost converge at the southern tip of India. It is separated from the Gangetic plain to the north by the Satpuraand Vindhya Ranges, which form its northern boundary. The Deccan produced some of the major dynasties in Indian history including Pallavas, Satavahana, Vakataka, Chalukya, and Rashtrakuta dynasties, the Western Chalukya, the Kadamba Dynasty, Kakatiya Empire, Vijayanagara and Maratha empires and the Muslim Bahmani Sultanate, Deccan Sultanate, and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
Central Highland
Also called the Madhya Bharat Pathar or Madhya Bharat Plateau.
It is to the east of the Marwar or Mewar Upland.
Most of plateau comprises the basin of the Chambal river which flows in a rift valley.
The Kali Sindh, flowing from Rana Prataph Sagar, The Banas flowing through Mewar plateau and The Parwan and the Parbatiflowing from Madhya Pradesh are its main tributaries.
It is a rolling plateau with rounded hills composed of sandstone. Thick forests grow here.
To the north are the ravines or badlands of the Chambal river [They are typical to Chambal river basin]{ Arid landforms}.
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Main features of the Peninsular Plateau : (i) It is a table land composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. (ii) It is formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land. (iii) It has broad and shallow valleys and rounded hills.
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