Geography

Distinguish between Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats.

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Sn. No.	Western Ghats	Eastern Ghats
1.	The Western Ghats mark the western edge of the Deccan plateau along the Arabian sea.	The Eastern Ghats mark the eastern edge of the Deccan plateau along the Bay of Bengal.
2.	The Western Ghats are continuous and can be crossed through passes only.	The Eastern Ghats are discontinuous and irregular and dissected by rivers.
3.	Western Ghats are higher. Their average elevation is 900–1600 metres.	Eastern Ghats are lower with average elevation of 600 metres.

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