Question

Give a brief description about the western coastal plains.

Answer 1

Instructions:
Explain the location, extent, divisions, and well-known features of the western coastal plains (point-wise)

Solution:

• The west coast is situated at the western shores of the Indian peninsula, facing the Arabian sea.
• The coast begins from the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat and runs through Kanyankumari in Tamil Nadu.
• The northern part consists of the Konkan coast. It lies in the region of Maharashtra and Goa.
• The middle part consists of the Canara coast or Kannad plain. It lies in the region of Kannada.
• And the southern part consists of the Malabar coast. It lies in the region of Kerala.