Question

distinguish between deccan plateau and tibetian plateau​

Answer 1

The Deccan Plateau is a large plateau in India which covers most of the southern part of the country. ... The area covered by Deccan plateau is approximately 600 meters while Tibetan plateau has elevation 4000 - 5000 meters. Tibetan plateau is covered with snow while Deccan plateau is not covered with snow

Answer 2

★ Difference Between ★

Tibetan Plateau

1. It is the world's highest and largest plateau.
2. It has an area of about 2.5 million km² and has an average elevation exceeding 4500 metres ( < 5000 metres ).
3. Often referred to as 'The Roof Of World'.
4. Located in Tibet, China ( almost ).
5. It expanses it's size over the countries such as in China( Tibet, Qinghai, Western Sichuan, Northern Yunnan, Southern Xinjiang, Western Gansu ), India( Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti ), Pakistan( Gilgit-Baltistan ), Nepal( Northern Nepal ), Bhutan, Tajikistan( Eastern Tajikistan ), Kyrgyzstan( Southern Kyrgyzstan ).
6. These are covered with snow.
7. Tibetan plateau lies between the Himalayas range to the south and the Taklamakan desert to the north.

Deccan Plateau

1. It is the India's largest plateau.
2. It has an area of 1.5 million km² and an average elevation of 600 metres ranging from 200m in the north to the 1000m in the south.
3. Often referred to as 'The Peninsular plateau of India '.
4. Located in Indian mainland.
5. It expanses it's size over the countries such as in Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha : In these states these are Central Highlands whereas the plateaus of south india are known as deccan such as in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra pradesh, Telangana, upper regions of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
6. These are not covered with snow.
7. Deccan plateau lies between Eastern ghats and Western ghats.