Q. Sahyadri is also known as
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- Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, located entirely in India.
- The Sahyadri ranges stretch for 1600 km covering the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat. These mountain ranges are better known as the Western Ghats.
- The range is called Sahyadri in northern Maharashtra and Sahya Parvatham in Kerala.
- Mahabaleshwar Hill Station is the most famous hill station of Maharashtra which is famous as Queen of Sahyadri Hills. Settled at an elevation of 1372 meters from sea-level. Mahabaleshwar hill station is very easily accessible to Pune and Mumbai and it is much convenient as Weekend destination.
- It is a mountain range that covers an area of (62,000 sq mi) in a stretch of 1,600 km (990 mi) parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula.
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