India: Relief Features
Telangana Board · Class 10 · Social Studies
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Topics in India: Relief Features
1. Location and Standard Meridian
- India lies in the Northern Hemisphere.
- The central longitude 82°30' E is taken as the Standard Meridian of India.
- The Standard Meridian passes near Allahabad.
2. Geological Background
- World landforms originated from two giant landmasses: Angara land and Gondwana land.
- The Indian peninsula was part of Gondwana land.
- Over 20 crores years ago, Gondwana land split into pieces.
3. The Himalayas
- The Himalayan ranges run in a west-east direction in the form of an arch for about 2,400 km.
- The width varies from about 500 km in the western region to about 200 km in the central and eastern regions.
- The Himalayas have three parallel ranges: Himadri, Himachal or Middle Himalayas, and Shiwalik.
4. Himachal or Middle Himalayas
- The Middle Himalayas lie between the Shiwaliks in the south and the Great Himalayas in the north.
- This range is 60 to 80 km wide.
- Its elevation varies from 3500 to 4500 mt.
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