BORDER OF INDIAN STATES WITH NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES:
AFGHANISTAN: Jammu and Kashmir.
BANGLADESH: Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, and West Bengal.
BHUTAN: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal.
CHINA: Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim and Uttarakhand.
MYANMAR: Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland.
NEPAL: Bihar, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.
PAKISTAN: Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan.
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INDIA: GEOGRAPHICAL EXTREMES:
- HOTTEST PLACE: Briawali, Bikaner District, 56°C, 5th June 1991.
- COLDEST PLACE: Dras in Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir), - 45°C on 28th December 1910.
- WETTEST PLACE: Mawsynram (Meghalaya) average annual rainfall about 11,875 m.
- HIGHEST PEAK: K2 (5611m) Jammu and Kashmir.
- LONGEST RIVER: Ganga River, 2510 km, catchment area 861,400 sq km.
- LARGEST RIVER ISLAND: Majuli, Brahmaputra River (Assam), area about 1500 sq. km.
- LARGEST DESERT: Thar Desert, area 259,000 sq. km.
- LARGEST PLATEAU: Deccan Plateau, 100,000 sq.km.
- HIGHEST WATERFALL: Jog Falls on Sharavati River (Karnataka), Height 253 m.
- LARGEST COASTLINE: Gujarat, 1600 km.
- LARGEST BEACH: Marina Beach-Chennai, 13 km. It is one of the longest sea beaches in the world.
- LARGEST BRAKISH WATER LAKE: Chilka Lake (Odisha, area 916 sq km.
- LARGEST CANAL: Indira Gandhi Canal, 682 km in length.
- HIGHEST DAM: Bhakra Dam on Satluj River Punjab), 226 m.
- STATES OF INDIA LYING EXCLUSIVELY IN THE HIMALAYAS: Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
- STATES LYING PARTLY IN HIMALAYAS AND IN PLAINS: Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand.
- Boundary Between India And Pakistan IS Known as RED CLIFF LINE.
- BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN: Durand Line.
The Islands of Andaman and Nicobar are separated by Ten Degree Channel.
The Great Channel lies between Little Andaman and South Andaman.
INDIA: STATES AND UNION TERRITORES OF INDIA, UNION TERRITORIES, MOJOR RIVER BASINS OF INDIA: