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South central highlands and north central highland of india

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Answered by khushikochar0201
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Central Highland of India

Location:

The Central Highland is bounded in the west by the Aravalli Range, to the south by the Narmada River and the Deccan Plateau beyond, to the east by Eastern Highland and to the north by the Northern Plains of India. This region covers the highlands of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh etc.

Physiographic Characteristics:

1. To the west of the Central Highland lies the Aravalli Range which is the oldest mountain range in India and one of the oldest ranges in the world. Being eroded over centuries this one-very-high mountain has two important peaks, Gurushikhar with a height of 1722 meters and Mount Abu with only 1158 meters of elevation.

2. The highlands lying to the east of the Aravalli Range has a height varying between 250 and 500 meters.

3. The most important range of this highland is the Vindhyans. The Chambal River rises from these hills. The east-west trending Vindhyan has an average elevation of 300 meters. The highest peak of this range is Manpur with 881 meters of elevation.

4. To the south of this range lies Narmada River which flows over open valleys or at places through rift valleys on its way to the west into the Arabian Sea.

5. North of the Vindhyan range lies the Malwa Plateau.

6. The North-eastern part of the Malwa Plateau consists of red granite and is called the Bundelkhand Plateau.

7. The eastern part of the Vindhyan range is called the Rewa Plateau.


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