PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
COASTAL PLAINS
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Malabar Coast
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Northern Circars
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Konkan Coast
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Coromandel Coast
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Detailed explanation-1: -The northern part of the Eastern Coast is referred to as Northern Circar while the southern part is called Coromandel Coast. The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coastal region of the Indian subcontinent, while the Northern Circars are a narrow slip of territory lying along the western side of the Bay of Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -It also has been known since ancient times as the “land of the temples, ‘’ for the many temples that are located along the coast. The coast has an average elevation of 264 feet (80 metres) and is backed by the Eastern Ghats, a chain of low, flat-topped hills.
Detailed explanation-3: -The term Malabar Coast, in historical contexts, refers to India’s southwestern coast, which lies on the narrow coastal plain of Karnataka and Kerala between the Western Ghats range and the Arabian Sea. The coast runs from south of Goa to Kanyakumari on India’s southern tip.
Detailed explanation-4: -Complete Answer:The coromandel coast is a part of the eastern coastal plains of India. The eastern coastal plains cover the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.