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  2. Geography of Hyderabad - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Hyderabad. Hyderabad is located in central Telangana and is spread over an area of 2,500 km 2. The city lies in the Deccan Plateau and rises to an average height of 536 m above the sea level. The city lies at 17.366° N latitude and 78.476° E longitude. Hyderabad is blessed with a unique landscape – spectacular rock formations ...

  3. Hyderabad - Wikipedia

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    Hyderabad ( / ˈhaɪdərəbæd / ⓘ; [ 5] Telugu: [ˈɦaɪ̯daraːbaːd], Urdu: [ˈɦɛːdəɾaːbaːd], ISO: Haidarābād) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies 650 km 2 (250 sq mi) on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India.

  4. Earthquake zones of India - Wikipedia

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    In other words, the earthquake zoning map of India divides India into 4 seismic zones (Zone 2, 3, 4 and 5) unlike its previous version, which consisted of five or six zones for the country. According to the present zoning map, Zone 5 expects the highest level of seismicity whereas Zone 2 is associated with the lowest level of seismicity.

  5. Charminar - Wikipedia

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    Charminar. /  17.36163°N 78.47467°E  / 17.36163; 78.47467. The Charminar ( lit. 'four minarets ') is a monument located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Constructed in 1591, the landmark is a symbol of Hyderabad and officially incorporated in the emblem of Telangana. [ 3] The Charminar's long history includes the existence of a mosque on ...

  6. Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad - Wikipedia

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    Asian. State Highways in Telangana. The Outer Ring Road, officially known as Nehru Outer Ring Road and abbreviated as, O.R.R., is a 158-kilometre (98 mi), eight-lane ring road expressway encircling Hyderabad, capital of the Indian state of Telangana. The expressway was designed for speeds up to 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph), later increased ...

  7. Golconda - Wikipedia

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    Golconda is a fortified citadel and ruined city located on the western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. [ 1][ 2] The fort was originally built by Kakatiya ruler Pratāparudra in the 11th century out of mud walls. [ 3] It was ceded to the Bahmani Kings from Musunuri Nayakas during the reign of the Bahmani Sultan Mohammed Shah I, during ...

  8. Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes ...

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    Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger randomly on its curved, glossy surface. In the age of Google Earth, watches that triangulate ...

  9. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering addresses and ...