Geog 18

Satpura Range

• Location: Spans Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh (M.P.), and Chhattisgarh.

• Names in Different States:

  • Rajpipla Hill (Gujarat)

  • Mahadev Hills (M.P.)

  • Maikal Hill (Chhattisgarh)

• Significance: Known as the Water Divide of India.

  • Narmada River: Located north of the Satpura Range.

  • Tapti/Tapi River: Located south of the Satpura Range, flows towards Surat.

• Elevation:

  • Highest Peak: Dhoopgarh, located in Panchmarhi, M.P.

• Important Cities:

  • Surat (near Rajpipla Hills)

  • Bhilai (near Maikal Hills)

Western Ghats

• Etymology: "Ghat" means hills near water bodies (like sea, ocean, etc.)

• Length: Approximately 1400 km.

• Famous For:

  • Greenery: Notable locations include Ooty, Mangalore, Nilgiri.

  • Biodiversity: Home to a variety of flora and fauna, including:

    • Coffee plantations

    • Medicinal herbs

    • Various spices

• Geographical Stretch: Spans across several states:

  • Gujarat

  • Maharashtra

  • Goa

  • Karnataka

  • Kerala

  • Tamil Nadu

• Transportation: Special Train - Konkan Railway, which runs parallel to the Western Ghats.

• Important Hills:

  • Highest Peak: Anaimudi

  • Other notable hills include:

    • Kidesmukh Hills

    • Brahmagiri Hills

    • Mahabaleshwar Hill

    • Kalsuboi Hills

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