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1 List of Landforms in India. 2 See also. Toggle the table of contents. Landforms of India. 2 languages.
India is situated north of the equator between 8°4' north (the mainland) to 37°6' north latitude and 68°7' east to 97°25' east longitude. [2] It is the seventh-largest country in the world, with a total area of 3,287,263 square kilometres (1,269,219 sq mi).
Landforms of India by state or union territory (47 C) * Lists of landforms of India (6 C, 10 P) B. Beaches of India (2 C, 1 P) Bodies of water of India (12 C, 1 P) C.
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Landforms together make up a given terrain, and their arrangement in the landscape is known as topography. Landforms include hills , mountains , canyons , and valleys , as well as shoreline features such as bays , peninsulas , and seas , [ 3 ] including submerged features such as mid-ocean ridges , volcanoes , and the great ocean basins .
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Topographical chart of the backwaters region, centered on the districtrs of Eranakulam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, and Kollam. → Indian Ocean. → Inland freshwater bodies and estuaries. → Coastal lowlands and midlands. → Montane highlands (Western Ghats). → Urbanized areas (towns and cities).
A river delta is so named because the shape of the Nile Delta approximates the triangular uppercase Greek letter delta.The triangular shape of the Nile Delta was known to audiences of classical Athenian drama; the tragedy Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus refers to it as the "triangular Nilotic land", though not as a "delta". [8]