Class 5 (CBSE) • Environmental StudiesChapter 6: Some Unique Places⭐ Topic 1
Unique Geographical Places in India
India has unique geographical features, like the Himalayas, the Thar Desert, the Sundarbans, and the Western Ghats, each offering distinct l
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The Himalayas, in the north, are the tallest mountain range in the world, home to unique wildlife and important river sources.
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The Thar Desert, in Rajasthan, is a large, sandy desert known for its hot climate and unique desert plants and animals.
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- The Himalayas are the tallest mountain range, in the north.
- The Thar Desert is in Rajasthan, known for its sandy, hot climate.
- The Sundarbans is the world's largest mangrove forest, in West Bengal.
- The Sundarbans is home to the Royal Bengal Tiger.
- The Western Ghats run along India's western coast.
- The Western Ghats are known for rich biodiversity.
- The Western Ghats are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- India has diverse geographical features across its regions.