Geography of the Indian sub continent:
-wedge shaped peninsular
It extends into the Indian Ocean. The peninsular is surrounds in the north and northwest by mountains.
Monsoons bring rain in the summer. When there is not enough rain crops die.
Mt Everest is 29,035ft, the highest mountain peak in the world.
Ganges River System is 1,560 miles long
Bramaputa River System is 1,800 miles long
Indus River system is1,975 miles long
The Deccan Plateau
31,800 square miles in size
Elevation Range 2,000-8,000 ft high
Tibetan Plateau"Roof of the world"
elevation: 16,400 ft
Thar Desert: "Great Indian Desert" 200-1500 ft in elevation (up to 127 degrees in July