India — Location
Uttarakhand Board · Class 11 · Geography
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India's Geographical Extent and Boundaries
- India's mainland extends from Kashmir (north) to Kanyakumari (south) and from Arunachal Pradesh (east) to Gujarat (west)
- Territorial waters extend 12 nautical miles (21.9 km) from the coast
- Southern boundary extends to 6°45' N latitude in the Bay of Bengal
Latitudinal and Longitudinal Implications
- Southern part lies within tropics, northern part in sub-tropical/warm temperate zone
- Latitudinal extent causes variations in climate, landforms, soil types, and vegetation
- 30-degree longitudinal extent creates 2-hour time difference across the country
Physical Diversity and Natural Boundaries
- Himalayas form northern boundary with peaks, passes, and barriers
- Hindu Kush and Sulaiman ranges guard the northwest
- Purvanchal hills protect the northeast
India's Strategic Location and Neighbors
- Located in south-central Asia bordering the Indian Ocean
- Maritime location provides sea and air route connections
- Land neighbors: Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
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