Competitive Exams: Indian Geography Space
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Space Relationship
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7th largest country (AREA) Total Area = 32, 87, 263 Sq Km. 3, 214 Km= North to South & 2, 933 Km= West to East
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Latitudinal extent 8°4'N to 37°6'N
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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
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Indian Ocean is encircled by 46 countries (27 littoral including Australia, 7 island states and 12 landlocked countries).
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Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar separates it from Sri Lanka
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Coastline is 6,100 Km (along main land mass) and 7,516 Km
Border Distances
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China India 4, 225 Km
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India Pakistan 4, 090 Km
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India Bangladesh 3, 910 Km
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India Myanmar 1, 450 Km
Boundary Lines
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Durand Line: Pakistan and Afghanistan
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Mac Mohan Line: India and China
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Radcliff Line: India and Pakistan
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Maginot Line: France and Germany
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Hindenburg Line: Poland and Germany
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Order Niesse Line: Poland and Germany
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38th Parallel: North and South Korea
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49th Parallel: USA and Canada
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Mannerheim Line: Finland and Russia