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Location and Extent

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · Geography

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Key Topics to Revise

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Geographical Location Concepts

  • Absolute location is described using latitude and longitude coordinates
  • Relative location describes position in relation to other places
  • Hemispheres: Northern/Southern (divided by Equator 0°), Eastern/Western (divided by Prime Meridian 0°)
2

India - Location and Extent

  • Location: Northern and Eastern hemispheres, southern part of Asian continent
  • Latitudinal extent: 8°4'N to 37°6'N (including islands, mainland 8°4'N to 37°6'N)
  • Longitudinal extent: 68°7'E to 97°25'E
3

Brazil - Location and Extent

  • Location: Mainly Southern hemisphere, some parts in Northern hemisphere, Western hemisphere
  • Northern part of South American continent
  • Latitudinal extent: 5°15'N to 33°45'S
4

Neighboring Countries and Water Bodies

  • India's neighbors: North - China, Nepal, Bhutan; West - Pakistan; East - Bangladesh, Myanmar; South - Sri Lanka (across sea)
  • India's water bodies: West - Arabian Sea; East - Bay of Bengal; South - Indian Ocean
  • Brazil's neighbors: North - Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana; West - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia; South - Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay

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