entirely within the northern hemisphere, is separated from the Asian continent by the Himalayas. Furthermore, the country is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Arabian Sea in the west and the Indian Ocean in the south. Carmen Vea Lago 14-5-2024
In the North there is a lot of fog and the
climate is cold, with December and January being the peak of low temperatures (an average of 8°C at night and 20°C during the day).
We can distinguish several geographical
features that delimit the country. To the north the Himalayan mountain range (200- Carmen Vea Lago 14-5-2024
300 km2), which acts as a natural barrier,
forming the border with China. The Arabian Sea extends to the west, washing its coasts and joining the Indian Ocean to the south. To the east is the Bay of Bengal.
Its extensive river plains also stand
out, with rivers such as the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra. At the same time it has the Indian desert and the salt marshes. The Mecan is its main plateau, separating various interior geographical areas.