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India’s Extremes
India has a fair share of its extreme points, ranging from the coldest place to the
lowest.
Read the clues and write the names of these places using the Help Box.
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It is the highest mountain It is the lowest It is the easternmost
peak in India (8,586 m). region of India. point of India.
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(Sikkim) (Kerala) (Arunachal Pradesh)
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It is the southernmost It is the northernmost It is the westernmost
point of India point of India. point of India.
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(Andaman and Nicobar (Jammu and Kashmir) (Kutch, Gujarat)
Islands)
Fact File
Help Box Mawsynram located in
Kanchenjunga, Indira Point, Meghalaya, India, is the
Kuttanad, Kibithu, Guhar Moti, wettest place in the world.
Indira Col It receives the highest rainfall.
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