PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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The Konkan Coast
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The Kannad Plain
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The Northern Circar
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The Malabar Coast
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Detailed explanation-1: -Western Coastal Plains are divided into 3 different sections. The southern part is known as Malabar Coast, the Central part of the Western Coast is known as the Karavali or Kanara. The Northern Part of the Western Coast is known as Konkan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The eastern coast passes through the three Indian states; Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. They are also known as Utkal plains. Konkan coast covers the western coasts of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. The Malabar Coast is an area of the mainland of Indian subcontinent.
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: -The stretch covering the coasts of Maharashtra and Goa is called the Konkan Coast.