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Discussion Forum : Indian Geography - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is
north of Tropic of Cancer
south of the Equator
south of the Capricorn
north of the Equator
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Gautam makwana said:   2 years ago
North to the equator is the right answer.

Anonymous said:   5 years ago
How is Kanyakumari north to the equator as Kanyakumari is in the south?
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Dr. Veerpal Kaur said:   7 years ago
Tropic of Cancer lies at 23.50 degree North. Agartala, the capital of Tripura and Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, lies to just north of Tropic of cancer which has a latitude of - 23.51 N and 23.36 N respectively.

Following are the latitudes of other cities/ states through which the tropic of cancer passes in India.

Gandhinagar (Gujrat) - 23.10 N.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) - 26.55 N.
Bhopal (M.P) - 23.16 N.
Raipur (Chattisgarh) - 21.16 N.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) - 23.11 N.
Kolkata (W.B) - 22.34 N.
Agartala (Tripura) - 23.51 N.
Aizawl (Mizoram) - 23.36 N.

Radhika said:   7 years ago
Which capital belongs to the North of tropic of cancer?
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Rakesh Kumar said:   8 years ago
Indira point at Andaman Nicobar island.

Chandan Pradhan said:   8 years ago
Tropic of the cancer is situated north of Kanyakumari whereas equator is south to Kanyakumari.

Harry redman said:   8 years ago
Where is the equator in relation to Chennai city?
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Vibhuti sinha said:   8 years ago
The tropic of cancer moved from India and also Jarkhand.

Munan said:   8 years ago
Right answer kanyakumari is north of equator.
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Vara said:   8 years ago
Kanyakumari south to teh equator in Tamilnadu.


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