1. The Malwa Plateau is located in the southwestern part of the Central Highlands.
2. Its average elevation is 500 m. it is characterized by low relief and undulating topography. At places, it is spotted with low hills.
3. Its major part lies Madhya Pradesh. It is located between the Aravalis in the west and the Vindhya Range in the south.
4. It is a source region of rivers like Mahi that flows into Gujarat and the Chambal and Betwa rivers which flow northwards.