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[[1]] is the northernmost latitude of India.


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37 degrees 6 N is the northernmost latitude of India. The major land covers the area between latitudes 8°4'N and 37°6'N and longitudes 68°7'E and 97°25'E, lying wholly in the Northern hemisphere. Indira Point, situated on the Great Nicobar Island of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands at 6°45'N, is the southernmost point of the Indian Union or India. During the 2004 tsunami, "Indira Point" was buried under the ocean. Kanyakumari, at 8°4'N, the confluence of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal, is the southernmost point of the Indian subcontinent. 3.28 million square kilometres, or 2.4 percent of the planet's territory, make up all of India. From 82°30′E, the Indian standard meridian passes.
Indian average time is five hours and thirty minutes earlier than GMT.
 
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