Competitive Exams: Indian Geography Space

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Types of Industries and Locational Patterns

Space Relationship

7^th largest country (AREA) Total Area = 32,87, 263 Sq Km. 3,214 Km = North to South & 2,933 Km = West to East
Latitudinal extent 8°4 ‘N to 37°6’ N
Longitudinal extent 68°7 E to 97°25 ‘E (For mainland) -Southern most point Indira point or Pygmalion Point (Andaman and Nicobar Island) 64°5’ N
Indian Ocean is encircled by 46 countries (27 littoral including Australia, 7 island states and 12 landlocked countries) .
Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar separates it from Sri Lanka
Coastline is 6,100 Km (along main land mass) and 7,516 Km