Paper I · 4 Geography of India & AP · 4.6.2 Physiography, Eastern Ghats and coast

4.6.2.2 Eastern Ghats in AP: Nallamala, Seshachalam, Velikonda, Palkonda and the northern hills

In Andhra Pradesh the Eastern Ghats are a broken chain of hills: high, wide uplands north of the Godavari (Ananthagiri, Arma Konda) and lower, separate ranges south of the Krishna (Nallamala, Erramala, Velikonda, Palkonda, Seshachalam).

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Key terms

  • Eastern Ghats
  • Arma Konda
  • Ananthagiri
  • Araku
  • Lambasingi
  • Papikondalu
  • Kondapalli
  • Nallamala
  • Erramala
  • Velikonda
  • Palkonda
  • Lankamala
  • Seshachalam
  • Horsley Hills
  • Madakasira
  • Penukonda
  • Talakona

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  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. AP angleStandard
  5. Mains writingMains writing
  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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