Define site features and situation features. Give one example for each from the place you live in.

Site

The site refers to the place in which it has the characteristics of the place –such as its topography, altitude, water, etc.

Features

• Refers to the place and the characteristics of the place.

• It includes topography, altitude, and water, types of soils, security, and shelter.

• The site is chosen as per different requirements.

• Example: Chhatrapati Shivaji built a fort in Pratapgad, Maharashtra.

Situation

It refers to the settlement made with the connection of other places.

Features

• Things that are happening and the conditions that exist at a particular place.

• Connection with other places

• Example: Visakhapatnam is located on the coast and connects Andhra Pradesh