Coastal Plains
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Neha Pujari
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What are Coastal Plains?
A coastal plain is a flat, low-lying piece of land next to the ocean.
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The Peninsular Plateau
The Peninsular plateau is on both sides by a stretch of narrow coastal strips
Running along the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on the east.
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More about Coasts
The western coast, sandwiched between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, is a narrow plain.
It consists of three sections. The northern part of the coast is called the Konkan (Mumbai – Goa), the central stretch is called the Kannad Plain while the southern stretch is referred to as the Malabar coast.
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Plains :
The plains along the Bay of Bengal are wide and level. In the northern part, it is referred to as the Northern Circar, while the southern part is known as the Coromandel Coast. Large rivers such as the Mahanadi, the Godavari, the Krishna and the Kaveri have formed extensive delta on this coast.
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FACT ATTACK!
Lake Chilika is an important feature along the eastern coast. Chilika Lake is the largest saltwater lake in India. It lies in the state of Orissa, to the south of the Mahanadi delta.
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