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- India lies totally in the Northern Hemisphere of the globe.
- India mainland lies between 80.41 and 370.61 North latitudes and 680.71 and 970.251 East longitudes.
- For India the central longitude 820.301 East is taken as Standard Maridian.
- India Standard Time (IST) is 5 ½ hours a head Greenwich Mean Time(GMT).
- World land forms originated from Angara land (Laurasia) and Gondwanaland.
- The India peninsula was part of Gondwanaland.
- India plate moved North - East and Collided Eurasian plate resulting the formation of the Himalayas.
- Greater Himalayas average height is 6100 mts.
- The Pirpanjal and Mahabharata ranges are in the part of lesser Himalayas.
- Valley of Kashmir, the Kangra and Kulu , Hill Stations Simla , Mussorie , Nainital, Raniket are in lesser Himalayas.
- The Valleys lying between the Himachal and Shivaliks are Duns. The prominent Duns are Dehradun, Kotli Dun Patli Dun.
- The eastern most boundary of the Himalayas is the Brahmaputra valley.
- The divisions of the Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh beyond the Dihang valley is known as Purvanchal.
- Regionally the purvanchal are known as patkai hills, the Naga hills, Manipuri hills, Khasi and Mizo hills.
- The Himalayas are reason for summer rains and monsoon type climate in India.
- 'Doab' means two rivers. In the western part of great northern plain the 'Doab' features dominate the fertile land.
- Ganga plain extends from the rivers Ghaggar to Teesta.
- Gravel and pebble sediments feature is known as ' Bhabar' .
- Swampy and Marshy region called Terai.
- The Southern most tip of the Peninsular Plateau is Kanyakumari .
- The India Plateau is slightly tilted towards east.
- Chotanagpur plateau is rich mineral resources .
- Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and Nilgiris form Western , Eastern and Southern boundaries to the Deccan plateau.
- The famous hill Station Udagamandalam, popularly known as Ooty, is located in Nilgiris.
- Doda Betta (2637 mts) is the highest peak in western Ghats.
- The highest peak in Eastern Ghats is Aroya Konda found at Chinthapalli (1680 mts , in the A.P ).
- The Peninsular plateau is formed with black soils due to volcanic activity.
- The Thar Desert is located on the leeward side of Aravalis.
- The Thar Desert receives very low amount of rainfall (100 to 150 mm per year)
- 'Luni' is the only river in the Thar Desert.
- 'Indira Gandhi Canal' is the longest canal in Country (650 kms) watering part of the Thar desert.
- The western coast starts from the Rann of kutch and ends at Kanya Kumari.
- Lake Kolleru and Pulicat are in Andhra Pradesh.
- In Andaman and Nicobar, Narkondam and Barren are volcanic origin.
- The Southernmost tip India is found in Nicobar called as ' Indira Point' .
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