Madhupur tract
Madhupur tract a large upland area of 4,244 km² in north central of Bangladesh, stretching from east of Jamalpur in the north, to Fatullah and Narayanganj, in the south. The tract is mostly one large tract, unlike the Barind Tract. It is approximately one to ten metres above the nearby floodplains.[1]
The tract is considered an area of jungle-covered old alluvium.[2] It is an elevated plateau, with hillocks of varying height, ranging from 30 to 60 feet. There are also cultivated valleys.[3]
See also
Footnotes
- ^ Harun-Er-Rashid (2012). "Madhupur Tract". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Madhupur Tract (region, Bangladesh)". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2007-08-18.
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External links
- "Map". Banglapedia. Archived from the original on 2007-11-11.
24°34′13″N 90°8′10″E / 24.57028°N 90.13611°E
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