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Static GK is an important segment in the general awareness section of various Tamil Nadu Government Exams. Awareness about the Geography of Tamil Nadu will not only help you in answering the general awareness questions but also expand your knowledge about the state. This can also be beneficial in group discussions and interviews. To help you revise this topic quickly and thoroughly, we have come up with a blog on ‘’ Geography of Tamil Nadu for TNPSC ’’.

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Major geographical features of Tamil Nadu are as follows:

Feature	Details
Capital	Chennai
Area	130,058 km2 (10th largest state in India) The coastline of Tamil Nadu has a length of about 1076 kms
Location	8° 5′ and 13° 35′ N 76° 15′ and 80° 20′ E
Border	West – Kerala East – Bay of Bengal and Puducherry North-west – Karnataka North – Andhra Pradesh
Planetary line	Latitude – Neither tropic of Cancer nor Equator pass through TN Longitude – Indian Standard Meridian does not pass-through TN
Physiographic divisions	5 major physical divisions – 1. Kurinji or mountainous region 2. Mullai or forest region 3. Palai or arid region 4. Marudham or the fertile plains 5. Neidhal or coastal region
Mountainous region	The Eastern and Western Ghats meet in Tamil Nadu and run along its eastern and western boundaries. Major Peaks – 1. Doddabetta Peak (Height: 8650 feet, Location: Ooty, Udagamandalam, Nilgiri District) 2. Kolaribetta Peak (Height: 8629 feet, Location: near Ooty, Nilgiri) 3. Mukurthi Peak (Height: 8304 feet, Location: near Ooty, Nilgiri District) 4. Vandaravu Peak (Height: 8310 Feet, Location: Palani hills) 5. Perumal Peak (Height: 8010 Feet, Location: Kodaikanal)

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