SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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The northernmost point in India is ____
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Indira Col
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Kanyakumari
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Indira point
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The northernmost point of India is located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The point is known as Indira Col. The Indira Col has an altitude of 5, 764 metres is a mountain pass located on the Indira Ridge in the Siachen Muztagh in the Karakoram Range. There are two Col present in this region.
Detailed explanation-2: -37 degrees 6 N is the northernmost latitude of India. The major land covers the area between latitudes 8°4’N and 37°6’N and longitudes 68°7’E and 97°25’E, lying wholly in the Northern hemisphere.
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