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India's topography is a tapestry of diverse terrains, each contributing to the country's unique geographical identity. In the north, the majestic Himalayas form a formidable barrier, with towering peaks like Kangchenjunga reaching elevations of 8,586 meters (28,169 feet), making it the highest point in India. Descending southward, the landscape transitions into the expansive Indo-Gangetic Plain, a fertile alluvial stretch nourished by rivers such as the Ganges and Brahmaputra, supporting dense agricultural activities. Central India is dominated by the Deccan Plateau, characterized by its elevated flatlands, rolling hills, and rich mineral deposits. Flanking the plateau are the Western and Eastern Ghats—continuous and discontinuous mountain ranges, respectively—that run parallel to India's coastlines, influencing monsoonal patterns and harboring rich biodiversity. The western frontier is marked by the Thar Desert's undulating sands, while the eastern and western coastal plains provide narrow, fertile stretches along the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. This intricate blend of mountains, plains, plateaus, deserts, and coastal regions underscores India's vast and varied terrain.

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Name: India topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: India (6.55312 67.95444 35.67455 97.39509)

Average elevation: 1,017 m

Minimum elevation: -2 m

Maximum elevation: 7,656 m

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Average elevation: 328 m

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Average elevation: 4 m

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India > Himachal Pradesh

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Sri Lanka > Northern Province

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India > Telangana > Ramayampet mandal

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Mahesana

India > Gujarat > Mahesana Taluka

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Average elevation: 92 m

Pithoragarh

India > Uttarakhand > Pithoragarh Tehsil

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Dehra Gopipur

India > Himachal Pradesh > Dera Gopipur

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Average elevation: 478 m

Dera Bassi

India > Punjab > Dera Bassi Tahsil

Average elevation: 302 m

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India > Goa > Sanguem > Sanguem

Average elevation: 39 m

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India > Uttar Pradesh > Dhaulana

Average elevation: 215 m

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India > Punjab > Faridkot Tahsil

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Average elevation: 204 m

Chikkodi

India > Karnataka > Chikodi taluk

Average elevation: 671 m

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India > Bihar > Arrah

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Average elevation: 59 m

Saralai

India > Tamil Nadu > Perundurai

Average elevation: 301 m

Ponneri Lake

India > Tamil Nadu > Udayarpalayam

Average elevation: 34 m

Assagao

India > Goa > Bardez

Average elevation: 34 m

Mahore

India > Jammu and Kashmir > Gool-Gulabgarh

Average elevation: 1,384 m

Vishwamitri River

India > Gujarat > Vadodara

Average elevation: 34 m

Kollam Port

India > Kollam

Average elevation: 5 m

Nalla Cheruvu

India > Telangana > Kukatpally mandal > Hyderabad

Average elevation: 560 m

Ponmar

India > Tamil Nadu > Tiruporur

Average elevation: 11 m

Son River

India > Bihar

Average elevation: 106 m

Jammu and Kashmir

India > Jammu and Kashmir

Average elevation: 3,848 m

Zirakpur

India > Punjab > Dera Bassi Tahsil

Average elevation: 312 m

Western Ghats

India > Kerala > Devikulam

The range starts near south of the Tapti river and runs approximately 1,600 km (990 mi) through the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala and Tamil Nadu ending at Marunthuvazh Malai near the southern tip of India. These hills cover 160,000 km2 (62,000 sq mi) and form the catchment area for…

Average elevation: 2,225 m

Marandahalli

India > Tamil Nadu > Palakkodu

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Average elevation: 584 m

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India > Karnataka

Average elevation: 799 m

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Average elevation: 4,303 m

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Average elevation: 621 m

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India > Maharashtra > Khalapur Taluka

Average elevation: 223 m

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India > Maharashtra > Amravati

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Average elevation: 345 m

Manipal

India > Karnataka > Udupi taluku

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Average elevation: 32 m

Alwar

India > Rajasthan

Average elevation: 326 m

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India > Tamil Nadu > Vellore

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Average elevation: 283 m

Palakkad

India > Kerala > Palakkad

Average elevation: 205 m