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The Relief Features of Indian Land Mass Can Be Divided Into The Following
The Relief Features of Indian Land Mass Can Be Divided Into The Following
Following Groups:
1.The Himalayas
The Himalayan ranges run in the west-cast direction in the form of an arch with
distance of about 2,400 kms. Their width differs from 500 kms in the westem
regions to 200 kms in central and eastern regions. It is broader in westem region.
6. The Islands
There are two groups of Islands -Andaman and Nicobar Islands stretched in Bay of Bengal and
Lakshadweep Islands in the Arabian Sea.
In Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Narkondam and Barren islands are of volcanic origin.
Lakshadweep Islands are of coral origin.