Geographical Location of India
Geography: KS3, topic 18.1.1
Geographical Location of India
India is in the continent of Asia and is the 7th largest country by land area in the world.
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Neighbouring countries
- The countries bordering India are:
- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Pakistan, Myanmar and Nepal.
Coordinates
- India is in the continent of Asia and is the 7th largest country (by land area) in the world.
- India is situated in the Northern Hemisphere with a north latitude of 8°4’ to 37°6’ and an east longitude of 68°7’ to 97°25’.
- The capital city of India is New Delhi.
Surrounding water masses
- The Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean all surround the country.
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