Geography In India

Hello dear I want to know about the Geography of India and also tell the Facts about Indian Geography ??

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India is the seventh biggest country in the world in terms of area which makes it an obvious place to have vast geographical features.

It lies on the Indian Plate, a northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate.

The Indian subcontinent is surrounded by three different water bodies and is easily recognizable on the world map.

Here are 7 Facts about Indian Geography -

1. India legally shares a 106 km border with Afghanistan in northwestern Kashmir.

2. We are only four countries away from Italy - Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, and Greece lie in between.

3. Delhi is almost equidistant to both Lahore(427 km) and Lucknow (474 km).

4. Nicobar is closer to Kuala Lampur (about 977 km) than to any point on mainland India.

5. Ahmedabad is nearly equidistant to Muscat and Chennai.

6. Delhi is closer to Kabul (1006 km) than it is to Mumbai (1396).

7. Kolkata is closer to Bangkok (1614 km flight distance) than it is to Mumbai (1660 km flight distance).