Question

distinguish between Western ghats and eastern ghats ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Western Ghats --

●western ghats are higher in elevation. Their average elevation is from 900 to 1600 metres.

●The Western Ghats runs parallel to the western coast in a north-south direction from the Tapi River to Kanyakumari .

The Eastern Ghats--- 

● Eastern ghats are lower in elevation. Their average elevation is 600 metres.

● 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.

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Answer 2

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