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5 The Southern Plateaus of India

Here you will learn about …

 The Southern Plateaus of India  Life in the Region

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Southern Plateaus are located
towards the South of the Northern Plains.
They are triangular in shape. Let’s read to

know more about this region.

The Southern Plateaus of India

The Southern Plateau is a large, varied and harsh
landmass located to the south of Mossflower Woods
and the south-southeast of Redwall Abbey. The
surface of this region is rocky and uneven. There are
hills on all the sides of the Southern Plateau. The
Southern Plateaus are divided into two regions by
the Narmada River - Central Highlands and the
Deccan Plateau. Many rivers flow in this region. On
the way, these rivers form beautiful waterfalls. Jog
Falls in Karnataka is the highest waterfall in India.

Quick Fact Jog Falls

The Southern Plateaus are
triangular in shape.

Note for the Teacher

Discuss with the students about the Southern Plateau region of India. Tell them about the life of
the people living in this region. Also discuss with them about the climate and the food habits of
the people.

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