What is the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India? what is its importance?give 2 points.
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Longitudinal Extent- Significance
The longitudinal extent of India is large. Following are its implecations:
The longitudinal extent affects the local time for different states in our country.
From Gujarat to Arunachala Pradesh, there is a time lag of 2 hours.
The local time of a place depends on the longitude which passes through it
Latitudinal Extent- Significance
The Tropic of Cancer divides India into almost two equal halves.
While the northern part lies in the temperate zone, the southern part is closer to the Equator and lies in the tropical zone.
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