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Bookmark or Share- Western Ghats - mountainfieldguide.comThe Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri Mountains, are a stunning mountain range that stretch along the western coast of India, running parallel to the Arabian Sea. This ancient geological formation, dating back millions of years, is a true wonder of nature, boasting unparalleled biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. ...
- Ghats | Map, History, Facts, & Mountains | BritannicaThe Western Ghats, which are possibly a fault scarp, are the crest of the western edge of the Deccan plateau. Their steep seaward slopes are deeply dissected by streams and canyonlike valleys, but on the landward side their slopes are gentle and give way to wide, mature valleys.
- Western Ghats, India - WWFThe 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.
- Western Ghats: Explained - ClearIASWhat is the Western Ghats? Which is the highest peak of Western ghats? What are the differences between the climates on the Western Ghats’ eastern and western slopes? Read more to know about the Western Ghats. The Deccan plateau is encircled by ghats to the west and east. Among these, western mountain ranges are known as the Western Ghats.
- Western Ghats - WikipediaThe Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri, is a mountain range that stretches 1,600 km (990 mi) along the western coast of the Indian peninsula. Covering an area of 160,000 km 2 (62,000 sq mi), it traverses the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
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