what is the longitudinal and latitudinal extension of India? what is its importance? give two points?
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Longitudinal extension is 68 7' to 97 25' East
Latitude 8 44' to 37 6' North
Importance
Longitudinal extent influence the climate in the region
Latitudinal extent influence the duration of day and night as on move from south to North
Latitude 8 44' to 37 6' North
Importance
Longitudinal extent influence the climate in the region
Latitudinal extent influence the duration of day and night as on move from south to North
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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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