INDIA-SIZE AND LOCATION

LOCATION OF INDIA

India lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.

India’s mainland extends between 8 degree 4 minutes N and 37 degree 6 minutes N latitudes, and 68 degree 7 minutes E and 97 degree 25 minutes E longitudes.

The tropic of Cancer (23 degree 30 minutes N) divides India into two almost equal parts.

The Nothernmost point of India which is under Indian administration is near Indra Col,Siachen Glacier.

The Southernmost point in India is Indra point on Nicobar Island.