List of peaks in the Western Ghats
Anamudi, on the right, is the highest peak of the Western Ghats at 2,695 m (8,842 ft)
Meesapulimala Kerala
Nilgiris, a part of Western Ghats at Masinangudi, Tamil Nadu
Shola Grasslands and forests in the Kudremukh National Park, Karnataka
Vagamon Hills with shola vegetation
Kodachadri Hills
Chembra Peak covered with mist
Banasura Hill with cloud covered
Illikkal Kallu
Malleswaran in a distant vision
Varayadumotta with 13 peaks
Following is a list of peaks in the Western Ghats:
| Rank | Name | Elevation | Location | State | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anamudi | 2,695 m (8,842 ft) | Eravikulam National Park | Kerala | 10°10′09″N 77°03′38″E / 10.16917°N 77.06056°E |
| 2 | Mannamala | 2,659 m (8,724 ft) | Theni | Tamil Nadu | |
| 3 | Meesapulimala | 2,640 m (8,660 ft) | Theni | Tamil Nadu | 10°05′51″N 77°12′12″E / 10.097403°N 77.203417°E |
| 4 | Doddabetta | 2,637 m (8,652 ft) | Nilgiris | Tamil Nadu | 11°24′08.7″N 76°44′12.2″E / 11.402417°N 76.736722°E |
| 5 | Kolaribetta | 2,629 m (8,625 ft) | Mukurthi National Park | Tamil Nadu | 11°17′28″N 76°33′00″E / 11.291°N 76.550°E |
| 6 | Makurni Peak |
2,594 m (8,510 ft) |
Nilgiris | Tamil Nadu | |
| 7 | Mukurthi | 2,554 m (8,379 ft) | Mukurthi National Park | Tamil Nadu | 11°22′17″N 76°31′04″E / 11.3715°N 76.5177°E |
| 8 | Vandaravu | 2,553 m (8,376 ft) | Palani Hills | Tamil Nadu | 10°08′56″N 77°16′23″E / 10.149°N 77.273°E |
| 9 | Kattumala[1] | 2,552 m (8,373 ft) | Eravikulam National Park | Kerala | 10°15′16.5702″N 77°05′52.2843″E / 10.254602833°N 77.097856750°E |
| 10 | Devimala | 2,523 m (8,278 ft) | Devikulam | Kerala | |
| 11 | Kumarikkal Mala | 2,522 m (8,274 ft) | Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary | Kerala | |
| 12 | Kulkudi |
2,439 m (8,002 ft) |
Nilgiris | Tamil Nadu | |
| 13 | Kattadadu |
2,418 m (7,933 ft) |
Nilgiris | Tamil Nadu | |
| 14 | Perumal Malai | 2,234 m (7,329 ft) | Kodaikanal | Tamil Nadu | 10°17′56.103″N 77°33′51.05″E / 10.29891750°N 77.5641806°E |
| 14 | Eravimala | 2,401 m (7,877 ft) | Idukki | Kerala | |
| 15 | Anginda peak | 2,383 m (7,818 ft) | Silent Valley National Park | Tamil Nadu | 11°12′26″N 76°27′51″E / 11.20722°N 76.46417°E |
| 16 | Nandala Mala | 2,372 m (7,782 ft) | Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary | Kerala | |
| 16 | Vavul Mala[2] | 2,339 m (7,674 ft) | Vellarimala | Kerala | 11°25′41″N 76°07′52″E / 11.42806°N 76.13111°E |
| 17 | Sispara | 2,206 m (7,238 ft) | Silent Valley National Park | Kerala | 11°12′12″N 76°25′56″E / 11.20333°N 76.43222°E |
| 18 | Kottakombu Mala | 2,144 m (7,034 ft) | Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary | Kerala | |
| 19 | Chembra Peak | 2,100 m (6,900 ft) | Wayanad | Kerala | 11°30′44″N 76°05′22″E / 11.51222°N 76.08944°E |
| 20 | Elivai Mala[3] | 2,088 m (6,850 ft) | Palakkad | Kerala | 10°56′23.974″N 76°37′56.96″E / 10.93999278°N 76.6324889°E |
| 21 | Banasura Hill | 2,073 m (6,801 ft) | Wayanad | Kerala | 11°41′39″N 75°54′29″E / 11.69417°N 75.90806°E |
| 22 | Kottamala | 2,019 m (6,624 ft) | Periyar National Park | Tamil Nadu | 9°31′16″N 77°24′07″E / 9.52111°N 77.40194°E |
| 23 | Mullayanagiri | 1,930 m (6,330 ft) | Chikmagalur | Karnataka | 13°23′27.5″N 75°43′17″E / 13.390972°N 75.72139°E |
| 24 | Devar Mala | 1,923 m (6,309 ft) | Pathanamthitta | Kerala | |
| 25 | Baba Budangiri | 1,895 m (6,217 ft) | Chikmagalur | Karnataka | 13°25′16″N 75°45′47″E / 13.421°N 75.763°E |
| 26 | Kudremukha | 1,894 m (6,214 ft) | Chikmagalur | Karnataka | 13°07′46.24″N 75°16′06.79″E / 13.1295111°N 75.2685528°E |
| 27 | Agasthyamala | 1,868 m (6,129 ft) | Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu | 8°37′N 77°15′E / 8.617°N 77.250°E |
| 28 | Biligiriranga Hills | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | Chamarajanagar | Karnataka | 11°51′58″N 77°11′17″E / 11.866°N 77.188°E |
| 29 | Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar |
1,794 m (5,886 ft) |
Nilgiris | Tamil Nadu | |
| 30 | Velliangiri Mountains[4] | 1,778 m (5,833 ft) | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | 10°59′19.68″N 76°41′14.279″E / 10.9888000°N 76.68729972°E |
| 31 | Tadiandamol | 1,748 m (5,735 ft) | Kodagu | Karnataka | 12°13′3.2308″N 75°36′31.7340″E / 12.217564111°N 75.608815000°E |
| 32 | Kumara Parvata | 1,712 m (5,617 ft) | Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary | Karnataka | 12°40′00″N 75°41′00″E / 12.66667°N 75.68333°E |
| 33 | Merthi Gudda | 1,676 m (5,499 ft) | Chickmagalur | Karnataka | |
| 34 | Malleswaran | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | Agali Hills | Kerala | |
| 35 | Kalsubai | 1,648 m (5,407 ft) | Ahmednagar | Maharashtra | 19°36′04″N 73°42′33″E / 19.60111°N 73.70917°E |
| 36 | Mahendragiri | 1,645 m (5,397 ft) | Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu | 8°23′18″N 77°31′17″E / 8.38833°N 77.52139°E |
| 37 | Kote betta | 1,620 m (5,310 ft) | Kodagu | Karnataka | |
| 38 | Brahmagiri | 1,608 m (5,276 ft) | Kodagu/Wayanad district | Karnataka/Kerala | 11°57′N 75°57′E / 11.950°N 75.950°E |
| 39 | Padagiri | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) | Nelliampathy | Kerala | 10°28′46″N 76°42′5″E / 10.47944°N 76.70139°E |
| 40 | Salher | 1,567 m (5,141 ft) | Nashik | Maharashtra | 20°43′20.137″N 73°56′43.64″E / 20.72226028°N 73.9454556°E |
| 41 | Madikeri | 1,525 m (5,003 ft) | Kodagu | Karnataka | 12°25′15.24″N 75°44′22.919″E / 12.4209000°N 75.73969972°E |
| 42 | Pulamala | 1,505 m (4,938 ft) | Thekkady | Kerala | |
| 43 | Dhodap | 1,472 m (4,829 ft) | Nashik | Maharashtra | |
| 44 | Gangamoola | 1,458 m (4,783 ft) | Kudremukh National Park | Karnataka | |
| 45 | Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta | 1,450 m (4,760 ft) | Bandipur National Park | Karnataka | |
| 46 | Karimala Gopuram | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary | Kerala | |
| 47 | Taramati | 1,431 m (4,695 ft) | Ahmednagar | Maharashtra | |
| 48 | Torna | 1,405 m (4,610 ft) | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| 49 | Purandar | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| 50 | Paithalmala | 1,372 m (4,501 ft) | Kannur | Kerala | |
| 51 | Kodachadri | 1,343 m (4,406 ft) | Shimoga | Karnataka | |
| 52 | Rajgad | 1,318 m (4,324 ft) | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| 53 | Sinhagad | 1,312 m (4,304 ft) | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| 54 | Ratangad | 1,297 m (4,255 ft) | Ahmednagar | Maharashtra | |
| 55 | Brahmagiri Hill | 1,295 m (4,249 ft) | Trimbakeshwar | Maharashtra | |
| 56 | Anjaneri | 1,284 m (4,213 ft) | Nasik | Maharashtra | |
| 57 | Saptashrungi | 1,264 m (4,147 ft) | Nasik | Maharashtr | |
| 58 | Meenuliyan Para | 1,220 m (4,000 ft) | Idukki | Kerala | |
| 59 | Sonsogor | 1,166 m (3,825 ft) | Sattari | Goa | |
| 60 | Jogimatti | 1,159 m (3,802 ft) | Chitradurga | Karnataka | |
| 61 | Vagamon | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) | Vagamon | Kerala | |
| 62 | Varayadumotta | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) | Ponmudi | Kerala | |
| 63 | Pratapgad | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) | Satara | Maharashtra | |
| 64 | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka | ||
| 65 | Illikkal Kallu | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | Kottayam | Kerala | |
| 66 | Ranipuram | 1,016 m (3,333 ft) | Kasarkod | Kerala | |
| 67 | Ambukuthi mala | 1,000 m (3,300 ft) | Wayanad | Kerala | |
| 68 | 1,000 m (3,300 ft) | Dang, Gujarat | Gujarat | ||
| 69 | Saputara | 990 m (3,250 ft) | Dang, Gujarat | Gujarat | |
| 70 | Kurumbalakotta | 991 m (3,251 ft) | Wayanad | Kerala | |
| 71 | Nedumpara Peak | 900 m (3,000 ft) | Kollam | Kerala | |
| 72 | Wilson Hills | 890 m (2,920 ft) | Dharampur | Gujarat | |
| 73 | Mahuli | 858 m (2,815 ft) | Thane | Maharashtra | |
| 74 | Marunthuvazh Malai | 830 m (2,720 ft) | Kanyakumari | Tamil Nadu | |
| 75 | Raigad | 820 m (2,690 ft) | Raigad | Maharashtra | |
| 76 | Mangattu Kumban | 635 m (2,083 ft) | Thrissur | Kerala | |
| 77 | Vagheri Hills | 560 m (1,840 ft) | Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary | Goa | |
| 78 | Kodikuthi Mala | 522 m (1,713 ft) | Malappuram | Kerala | |
| 79 | Ponmudi | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | |
| 80 | 1,384 m (4,541 ft) | Wayanad | Kerala |
References[]
- ^ "Eravikulam National Park, Munnar, Kerala, India, the home of Nilgiri Tahr". Eravikulam.org. Archived from the original on 4 April 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Vavul Mala". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Elivai Malai". Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Vellayiangiri Mountain". Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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