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what are the relief features of Peninsular plateau

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Answered by kanishka2002
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The peninsular plateau is a tableland. It is composed of the oldest rocks because it was formed from the drifted part of the Gondwana land. Broad and shallow valleys and rounded hills are the characteristic features of this plateau.
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what are the relief features of Peninsular plateau

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  • The peninsular plateau is located in the southern and western India and rises to 100 meters in the north and about more than 1000 meters in the south and triangulating the Indian subcontinent.  
  • The Deccan plateau extends over the eight states and has a significant part of Telangana and the Maharashtra and the Karnataka and the Andhra Pradesh and being located between the western ghats and eastern ghats the comprises of the coastal plains. And covers all the southern tip of India.
  • Being separated from the Gangetic plains to the north by the Satpura and the Vindhya range that forms the northern boundary this has an average elevation of about 600 meters with the highest peak is the Anamudi, in Kerala.
  • The Deccan plateau river flows to the south and the northern part is drained by the Godavari the eastern Deccan plateau is made of the sheets of the granite rocks and the areas was geologically formed by a massive volcanic eruption that occurred to the ends of the cretaceous period about 66 million years ago.

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