difference between Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats..?
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The eastern ghats run parallel to the eastern coastal plains of India. Unlike the western ghats, they are discontinuous in nature and is dissected by the rivers that drain into the Bay of Bengal. ... It must be noted that the eastern ghats are lower in elevation than the western 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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