INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -The west coast is situated at the western shores of the Indian peninsula, facing the Arabian sea. The coast begins from the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat and runs through Kanyankumari in Tamil Nadu. The northern part consists of the Konkan coast. It lies in the region of Maharashtra and Goa.

Detailed explanation-2: -The western coastal plains are along the Arabian Sea whereas the eastern coastal plains are located along the Bay of Bengal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Western Coastal Plains The western coastal plain is sandwiched between the Arabian sea and Western ghats. It is called a narrow plain. It comprises a three-section, Konkan (Mumbai Goa) is the northern part of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Western Coastal Plains is a strip of coastal plain 50 kilometers in width between the west coast of India and the Western Ghats hills, which starts near the south of the Tapi River. The plains are located between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.

Detailed explanation-5: -Konkan is bound by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Deccan plateau to the east. The Konkan Coast proceeds from the north at Daman in the Gulf of Khambat extends southwards all along with the western seaside areas of Maharashtra and Goa and meets the Canara coast at the northern edge of Karwar District in Karnataka.