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Discussion Forum : Indian Geography - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
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The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is
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Xyz said:
1 decade ago
Kanyakumari the beautiful place of India is located north side of equator.
Anil kumar said:
1 decade ago
Latitude of kanyakumari is 8 degree north and tropic of cancer is 23.5 degree (approx) north to equator. So kanyakumari is in between equator and tropic of cancer. So it will north to equator and south to tropic of cancer.
Raja chatterjee said:
1 decade ago
Kanyakumari is situated between tropic of cancer and north to equator.
Naveen kumar said:
1 decade ago
Kanyakumari when considered to India it is southern tip but seeing globe it is north of equator so accordingly it is northern side of equator or north of equator.
Ravikumar said:
1 decade ago
Equator passes through totally 12 countries in the world namely:
1. Ecuador.
2. Colambia.
3. Brazil.
4. Gabon.
5. Republic of Congo.
6. Democratic republic of Congo.
7. Kenya.
8. Uganda.
9. Somalia.
10. Maldives.
11. Indonesia.
12. Kiribati.
1. Ecuador.
2. Colambia.
3. Brazil.
4. Gabon.
5. Republic of Congo.
6. Democratic republic of Congo.
7. Kenya.
8. Uganda.
9. Somalia.
10. Maldives.
11. Indonesia.
12. Kiribati.
Jeevan Gowda said:
1 decade ago
If Kanyakumari is southern most point. What is pygmalion point (Indira point) ?
Geetha reddy said:
1 decade ago
Tropic of cancer is going middle of India. Kanyakumari which is present at the tip of India is present north of equator.
Kamles Bharti said:
1 decade ago
Tropic of cancer going middle of India and equator is going through far away for India so equator below of kanyakumari therefore definitely kanyakumari is above the equator and below the Tropic of Capricorn.
Sarbeswar said:
1 decade ago
Kanyakumari is below the Tropic of Cancer not Capricorn. And India's latitudinal extends is 8*4' to 37*6'.
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