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“India and Australia are located on the opposite sides of the equator.” Illustrate the statement with the help of sketch maps.

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“India and Australia are located on the opposite sides of the equator.” Illustrate the statement with the help of sketch maps.

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India

  • Located north of the equator.
  • Latitudes: 8°4'N to 37°6'N.
  • Divided by the Tropic of Cancer (23°30'N).

Australia

  • Located south of the equator.
  • Latitudes: 10°S to 44°S.
  • Divided by the Tropic of Capricorn (23°30'S).
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Chapter 1: Locational Setting of India - EXERCISES [Page 12]

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D. R. Khullar Geography [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Locational Setting of India
EXERCISES | Q II. 2. | Page 12
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