What are the salient feature of the western and eastern ghats
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WESTERN GHATS
1) The western ghats form a continuous chain from Gulf of Cambay to Kanyakumari
2) These consists of Sahyadri , Nilgiris , Annamalai and Cardamom hills.
3) The main passes in western ghats are : Thal ghat , Bhor ghat and Pal ghat.
4) The average height is 1000 metres.The highest peak is Anaimudi ( 2965 metres ) in Kerala.
EASTERN GHATS
1) The Eastern ghats form a discontinuous chain of low hills from Orissa to Coromandel coast.
2) The Eastern ghats are known by local names.
3) There are wide gaps in Eastern ghats , through which rivers flow.
4) The average height of Eastern ghats is 450 metres . These merge with Western ghats in Nilgiris.
1) The western ghats form a continuous chain from Gulf of Cambay to Kanyakumari
2) These consists of Sahyadri , Nilgiris , Annamalai and Cardamom hills.
3) The main passes in western ghats are : Thal ghat , Bhor ghat and Pal ghat.
4) The average height is 1000 metres.The highest peak is Anaimudi ( 2965 metres ) in Kerala.
EASTERN GHATS
1) The Eastern ghats form a discontinuous chain of low hills from Orissa to Coromandel coast.
2) The Eastern ghats are known by local names.
3) There are wide gaps in Eastern ghats , through which rivers flow.
4) The average height of Eastern ghats is 450 metres . These merge with Western ghats in Nilgiris.
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