Satpura plateau

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The Satpura plateau is a rugged highland region in central India known for its forested hills, rich biodiversity, and role as a watershed between major river systems.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Satpura plateau canonical 2
Satpura highlands 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
plateau
adjacentTo Narmada valley to the north
Tapti valley to the south
biodiversityHotspotStatus important wildlife corridor in central India
characterizedBy forested hills
rich biodiversity
rugged highlands
climate tropical monsoon
contains Bori Wildlife Sanctuary
Pachmarhi Wildlife Sanctuary
linked to: Pachmarhi Sanctuary

Pachmarhi plateau
linked to: Pachmarhi

Satpura National Park
continent Asia
country India
drainageDivideFor Godavari River basin
Mahanadi River basin
Narmada River basin
linked to: Narmada Valley

Tapti River basin
elevationRange about 300–1350 metres above sea level
extendsInto Chhattisgarh
Maharashtra
formsPhysiographicUnitOf Peninsular India
geologicalOrigin part of the Peninsular Plateau of India
geology basalt
gneiss
mainly sandstone
highestArea near Pachmarhi
knownFor endemic flora and fauna
tiger habitat
landUse forestry
rainfed agriculture
locatedIn Madhya Pradesh
central India
near Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
orientation east–west trending highlands
partOf Satpura Range
Satpura Tiger Reserve landscape
receives southwest monsoon rainfall
role watershed between major river systems
separates Deccan plateau
linked to: Deccan Plateau

Narmada valley
linked to: Narmada Valley

Tapti valley
linked to: Tapti valley region
vegetationType moist deciduous forest
tropical dry deciduous forest

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seoni district locatedOn Satpura plateau
Betul district partOf Satpura plateau
Betul Plateau partOf Satpura highlands
linked to: Satpura plateau