- Earth is slightly flattened at the North and the South Poles and bulge in the middle.
- Jodhpur, is known as the Blue city as well as the Sun City of India.
- Japan is known as "The land of the rising sun" because of its geographical relationship with China.
- Norway is called the Land of Sunset.
- Thailand is the country which is called the land of White Elephants.
- Finland is that country which is known as “land of thousand rivers.
- Scotland known as land of cakes.
- Bhutan is called Druk Yul - Land of Thunder Dragon.
- South Korea is called as the ''Land of Morning Calm''.
- Khajjiar of Himachal Pradesh is known as the mini Switzerland of India.
- The largest and highest plateau in the world is the Pamir mountain, called the "roof of the world".
- Iceland is a country in the North Atlantic Ocean that is aptly known as the "Land of Fire and Ice"
- Netherlands known as land of windmills.
- Uttar Pradesh is called the Sugar bowl of india. It is the largest producer of sugarcane in India.
- The Deccan Plateau is the largest plateau of India, extended up to 8 states.
- TheLadakh plateau is the highest plateau of India, being over 3000m.
- Anamudi is the highest peak in the Western Ghats in India, having an elevation of 2,695 metres (8,842 ft). Anamudi is also the highest point in South India.
- Doddabetta is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Mountains at 2,637 metres (8,650 feet) Tamil Nadu.
- Jindhagada Peak in Andhra Pradesh has a height of 1,690 meters is highest peak In Eestern Ghats.
- Mount Dhupgarh or Dhoopgarh is the highest point in the Satpura Range and in Madhya Pradesh.
- Pachmarhi is a hill station of Madhya Pradesh state of central India, situated at a height of 1067 m in a valley of the Satpura Range in Hoshangabad district.
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