Western Ghats
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| Elevation | 2695 |
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| Highest point | Anamudi |
| Length | 1,600 km (990 mi) N–S |
| Passes | Palakkad Gap |
| Thal Ghat | |
| Tamhini Ghat | |
| Naneghat | |
| Did you know | In 2012, thirty nine places in the Western Ghats region have been declared as World Heritage Sites by the UNESCO. |
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| ID | 1395197 |
About Western Ghats
The Western Ghats, also known as Sahyadri, are a mountain range that covers an area of 140,000 square kilometres in a stretch of 1,600 kilometres parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, traversing the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
