Indian coastline
The Indian coastline stretches over 7,500 kilometers along the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal. It features a diverse landscape, including sandy beaches, rocky cliffs, and mangrove forests. The coastline is home to various ecosystems and supports numerous marine species.
India's coastline is divided into several states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. Major ports like Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata facilitate trade and commerce. The coastline also plays a vital role in tourism, attracting visitors to its scenic beauty and cultural heritage.