Question

Different between Western ghat and eastern ghat. take help only from the picture uploaded above. If you do this I will make you brainlist.​

Answer 1

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• The Western Ghats runs parallel to the western coast in a north-south direction from the Tapi River to Kanyakumari. But the Eastern Ghats runs in a north-east to a south-west direction parallel to the eastern coast from Orissa to the Nilgiri hills.
• Western Ghat’s average width is 50 to 80 km. But Eastern Ghat’s width varying from 100 to 200 km.
• The Western Ghats is a source of many large rivers which flow in Peninsular India. But no big river originates from the Eastern Ghats.
• The Western Ghats is almost perpendicular to the south-west monsoons coming from the Arabian Sea and causes heavy rainfall in the western coastal plain. But the Eastern Ghats is almost parallel to the monsoons coming from the Bay of Bengal and does not cause much rainfall.
• The Western Ghats continuous and can be crossed through passes only. But the Eastern Ghats has been divided into several parts by large rivers.
• Western Ghats average elevation is 900 to 1,100 meters above sea-level. But the average elevation of Eastern Ghats is about 600 metres above sea level.

Answer 2

The Western Ghats

* The Western Ghats lie on the western margin of the Deccan Plateau.

*The Western Ghats are higher in elevation. Their average elevation is from 900 to 1600 metres.

*They have a continuous chain of mountains and can be crossed through passes only.

*No major river has cut across them.

The Eastern Ghats

* The Eastern Ghats lie on the eastern margin of the Deccan Plateau.

* The Eastern Ghats are lower in elevation. Their average elevation is 600 metres.

*The mountain chains are not continuous and are denuded by the rivers which flow into the Bay of Bengal.

* They have been cut across by major rivers like the Godavari, Mahanadi, Krishna and Kaveri.