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The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri mountain range, is a mountain range that covers an area of 160,000 km 2 (62,000 sq mi) in a stretch of 1,600 km (990 mi) parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, traversing the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. [1]
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Ghats refer to two converging mountain ranges in...
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The Western Ghats is a mountain range in India. It is about...
- Ghats (mountains) - Wikipedia
Ghats occidentales. Patrimonio de la Humanidad de la Unesco. La cadena montañosa Agasthyamalai, perteneciente a las Ghats Occidentales, vista desde la región de Tirunelveli, India. Localización. País. India. Datos generales. Tipo. Natural.
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2 de jul. de 2012 · Western Ghats. Older than the Himalaya mountains, the mountain chain of the Western Ghats represents geomorphic features of immense importance with unique biophysical and ecological processes. The site’s high montane forest ecosystems influence the Indian monsoon weather pattern.
18 de mar. de 2024 · Western Ghats, north–south-running range of mountains or hills in western India that forms the crest of the western edge of the Deccan plateau parallel to the Malabar Coast of the Arabian Sea. The Western Ghats are a biodiversity hot spot, a biologically rich but threatened region, and a UNESCO.
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Facts & Figures. The Western Ghats are one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots with over 5,000 flowering plants, 139 mammals, 508 birds and 179 amphibian species. At least 325 globally threatened species occur here. The range covers 60,000km 2 and forms the catchment area for a complex of river systems that drain almost 40% of India.