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The distance between the easternmost and westernmost points of India is approximately:
Question

The distance between the easternmost and westernmost points of India is approximately:

A.

3500 km

B.

3214 km

C.

2500 km

D.

2933 km

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) 2933 km.

  • The distance between the easternmost point of India at Kibithu in Arunachal Pradesh and the westernmost point at Ghuar Mota in Gujarat is approximately 2933 kilometers.

  • Kibithu is located at 97° 30' E longitude and is situated in Arunachal Pradesh, which is India's easternmost point.

  • Ghuar Mota, located in the Kutch region of Gujarat, is the westernmost point at 68° 7' E longitude.

  • The total longitudinal distance between these two points is approximately 2933 kilometers, making it the distance from the easternmost to the westernmost point of India.

Information Booster:

  • Kibithu is located near the Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Ghuar Mota is situated near the Kutch region of Gujarat, close to the Pakistan border.

  • This distance of 2933 km represents India’s maximum east-west expanse.

Additional Information:

  • India spans a north-south extent of about 3,200 km, from Kashmir in the north to Kanyakumari in the south.

  • India’s total area is about 3.287 million square kilometers, making it the seventh-largest country in the world by land area.

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