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Konkan and Malabar Coast [UPSC Notes]

The Konkan Coast and Malabar Coast are two coastal regions in India.

Coastal Plain of India
Coastal Plain of India

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Konkan Coast

The Konkan Coast stretches along the western coast of India, from the state of Maharashtra to Karnataka. This region is known for its pristine beaches, and scenic landscapes.

Malabar Coast

The Malabar Coast is located in the southwestern region of India, along the Arabian Sea. This region is known for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and diverse wildlife. Here are some of the top attractions of the Malabar Coast:

The Malabar Coast is famous for its backwaters, which are a network of interconnected canals, lagoons, and lakes. Some of the most popular hill stations include Munnar, Wayanad, and Ooty.

The Malabar Coast is home to many wildlife sanctuaries, which are home to a wide variety of animals and birds. Some of the most popular sanctuaries include the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the Silent Valley National Park, and the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.

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