What is the other name of Sahyadri Range?
Western Ghats
The Sahyadri Range is the other name for the Western Ghats — a mountain chain running parallel to India's western coast from Gujarat through Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala to Tamil Nadu. It separates the Deccan Plateau from the Arabian Sea coast, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's eight "hottest hotspots" of biodiversity.
The Lesser Himalayas and Shivaliks belong to the Himalayan system, while the Eastern Ghats run along the Bay of Bengal coast.
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