Eastern Ghats
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The Eastern Ghats is a mountain range that stretches 1,750 km along the eastern coast of the Indian peninsula. Covering an area of 75,000 km2, it traverses the states of Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Prad
Khondalite is one of the major rock types found in the Eastern Ghats.
Godavari is the largest river in the region and cuts through the range.
Dry deciduous forests are common across the region.
The grey slender loris is limited to South India and parts of Sri Lanka.
Western Ghats
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The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri, is a mountain range that stretches 1,600 km along the west coast of India. Covering an area of 160,000 km2, it traverses the Indian states of Gujarat, Ma
Eastern Ghats
…stretching from north of the Mahanadi River in Odisha to Vaigai River in Tamil Nadu at the southern end of the peninsula. The Eastern Ghats meet the Western Ghats at the Nilgiris. The average elevation is around 600 m (2,000 ft) and Arma Konda is the highest peak in the mountains at 1,680 m (5,510 ft). Geological…
Anamudi, the highest peak in the Western Ghats
The Western Ghats form a continuous chain of mountains.
Sholas, a unique type of stunted tropical montane forest found in the valleys
A gaur herd