Question

Name the measure phsiographic division of India and describe

Answer 1

Geography of IndiaContinentAsiaRegionSouth Asia
Indian subcontinentCoordinates21°N 78°EAreaRanked 7th • Total3,287,263 km2(1,269,219 sq mi) • Land91% • Water9%Coastline7,516.6 km (4,670.6 mi)BordersTotal land borders:
15,106.70 km (9,386.87 mi)
Bangladesh:
4,096.70 km (2,545.57 mi)
China (PRC):
3,488 km (2,167 mi)
Pakistan:
3,323 km (2,065 mi)
Nepal:
1,751 km (1,088 mi)
Myanmar:
1,643 km (1,021 mi)
Bhutan:
699 km (434 mi)
Afghanistan:
106 km (66 mi)Highest pointKangchenjunga
8,586 m (28,169 ft)Lowest pointKuttanad
−2.2 m (−7.2 ft)Longest riverGanga (or Ganges)
2,525 km (8,284,121 ft)Largest lakeWular Lake
30 to 260 km² (12 to 100 sq mi)

India lies on the Indian Plate, the northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate, whose continental crust forms the Indian subcontinent. The country is situated north of the equator between 8°4' to 37°6' north latitude and 68°7' to 97°25' east longitude.[2] It is the seventh-largest country in the world, with a total area of 3,287,263 square kilometres (1,269,219 sq mi).[3] India measures 3,214 km (1,997 mi) from north to south and 2,933 km (1,822 mi) from east to west. It has a land frontier of 15,106.7 km (9,387 mi) and a coastline of 7,516.6 km (4,671 mi).