Anamudi, on the right, is the highest peak of the Western Ghats at 2,695 m (8,842 ft)
Nilgiris, a part of Western Ghats at Masinangudi, Tamil Nadu
Vagamon Hills with shola vegetation
Chembra Peak covered with mist
Banasura Hill with cloud covered
Malleswaran in a distant vision
Varayadumotta with 13 peaks

Following is a list of peaks in the Western Ghats:

RankNameElevationLocationStateCoordinates
1Anamudi2,695 m (8,842 ft)Eravikulam National ParkKerala10°10′09″N 77°03′38″E / 10.16917°N 77.06056°E / 10.16917; 77.06056
2Meesapulimala2,640 m (8,660 ft)Idukki-TheniKerala-Tamil Nadu10°05′51″N 77°12′12″E / 10.097403°N 77.203417°E / 10.097403; 77.203417
3Doddabetta2,637 m (8,652 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu11°24′08.7″N 76°44′12.2″E / 11.402417°N 76.736722°E / 11.402417; 76.736722
4Kolaribetta2,629 m (8,625 ft)Mukurthi National ParkTamil Nadu11°17′28″N 76°33′00″E / 11.291°N 76.550°E / 11.291; 76.550
5Makurni Peak2,594 m (8,510 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
6Mukurthi2,554 m (8,379 ft)Mukurthi National ParkTamil Nadu11°22′17″N 76°31′04″E / 11.3715°N 76.5177°E / 11.3715; 76.5177
7Vandaravu2,553 m (8,376 ft)Palani HillsTamil Nadu10°08′56″N 77°16′23″E / 10.149°N 77.273°E / 10.149; 77.273
8Kattumala[1]2,552 m (8,373 ft)Eravikulam National ParkKerala10°15′16.5702″N 77°05′52.2843″E / 10.254602833°N 77.097856750°E / 10.254602833; 77.097856750
9Snowdon2,530 m (8,300 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
10Devimala2,523 m (8,278 ft)DevikulamKerala
11Kumarikkal Mala2,522 m (8,274 ft)Chinnar Wildlife SanctuaryKerala
12Elk Hill2,466 m (8,091 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
13Club Hill2,448 m (8,031 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
12Kulkudi2,439 m (8,002 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
13Kattadadu2,418 m (7,933 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
14Perumal Malai2,234 m (7,329 ft)KodaikanalTamil Nadu10°17′56.103″N 77°33′51.05″E / 10.29891750°N 77.5641806°E / 10.29891750; 77.5641806
14Eravimala2,401 m (7,877 ft)IdukkiKerala
15Anginda peak2,383 m (7,818 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu11°12′26″N 76°27′51″E / 11.20722°N 76.46417°E / 11.20722; 76.46417
16Hecuba2,375 m (7,792 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
16Nandala Mala2,372 m (7,782 ft)Chinnar Wildlife SanctuaryKerala
16Vavul Mala[2]2,339 m (7,674 ft)VellarimalaKerala11°25′41″N 76°07′52″E / 11.42806°N 76.13111°E / 11.42806; 76.13111
17Sispara2,206 m (7,238 ft)Silent Valley National ParkKerala11°12′12″N 76°25′56″E / 11.20333°N 76.43222°E / 11.20333; 76.43222
18Kottakombu Mala2,144 m (7,034 ft)Chinnar Wildlife SanctuaryKerala
19Chembra Peak2,100 m (6,900 ft)WayanadKerala11°30′44″N 76°05′22″E / 11.51222°N 76.08944°E / 11.51222; 76.08944
20Elivai Mala[3]2,088 m (6,850 ft)PalakkadKerala10°56′23.974″N 76°37′56.96″E / 10.93999278°N 76.6324889°E / 10.93999278; 76.6324889
21Banasura Hill2,073 m (6,801 ft)WayanadKerala11°41′39″N 75°54′29″E / 11.69417°N 75.90806°E / 11.69417; 75.90806
22Kottamala2,019 m (6,624 ft)Periyar National ParkTamil Nadu9°31′16″N 77°24′07″E / 9.52111°N 77.40194°E / 9.52111; 77.40194
23Mullayanagiri1,930 m (6,330 ft)ChikmagalurKarnataka13°23′27.5″N 75°43′17″E / 13.390972°N 75.72139°E / 13.390972; 75.72139
24Devar Mala1,923 m (6,309 ft)PathanamthittaKerala
25Baba Budangiri1,895 m (6,217 ft)ChikmagalurKarnataka13°25′16″N 75°45′47″E / 13.421°N 75.763°E / 13.421; 75.763
26Kudremukha1,894 m (6,214 ft)ChikmagalurKarnataka13°07′46.24″N 75°16′06.79″E / 13.1295111°N 75.2685528°E / 13.1295111; 75.2685528
27Agasthyamala1,868 m (6,129 ft)TirunelveliTamil Nadu8°37′N 77°15′E / 8.617°N 77.250°E / 8.617; 77.250
28Kemmangundi peak1,863 m (6,112 ft)ChikmagalurKarnataka13°30′58″N 75°46′26″E / 13.516°N 75.774°E / 13.516; 75.774
29Biligiriranga Hills1,816 m (5,958 ft)ChamarajanagarKarnataka11°51′58″N 77°11′17″E / 11.866°N 77.188°E / 11.866; 77.188
30Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar1,794 m (5,886 ft)NilgirisTamil Nadu
31Velliangiri Mountains[4]1,778 m (5,833 ft)CoimbatoreTamil Nadu10°59′19.68″N 76°41′14.279″E / 10.9888000°N 76.68729972°E / 10.9888000; 76.68729972
32Tadiandamol1,748 m (5,735 ft)KodaguKarnataka12°13′3.2308″N 75°36′31.7340″E / 12.217564111°N 75.608815000°E / 12.217564111; 75.608815000
33Kumara Parvata1,712 m (5,617 ft)Pushpagiri Wildlife SanctuaryKarnataka12°40′00″N 75°41′00″E / 12.66667°N 75.68333°E / 12.66667; 75.68333
34Merthi Gudda1,676 m (5,499 ft)ChickmagalurKarnataka
35Malleswaran1,664 m (5,459 ft)Agali HillsKerala
36Kalsubai1,648 m (5,407 ft)AhmednagarMaharashtra19°36′04″N 73°42′33″E / 19.60111°N 73.70917°E / 19.60111; 73.70917
37Mahendragiri1,645 m (5,397 ft)TirunelveliTamil Nadu8°23′18″N 77°31′17″E / 8.38833°N 77.52139°E / 8.38833; 77.52139
38Kote betta1,620 m (5,310 ft)KodaguKarnataka
39Brahmagiri1,608 m (5,276 ft)Kodagu/Wayanad districtKarnataka/Kerala11°57′N 75°57′E / 11.950°N 75.950°E / 11.950; 75.950
40Padagiri1,585 m (5,200 ft)NelliampathyKerala10°28′46″N 76°42′5″E / 10.47944°N 76.70139°E / 10.47944; 76.70139
41Salher1,567 m (5,141 ft)NashikMaharashtra20°43′20.137″N 73°56′43.64″E / 20.72226028°N 73.9454556°E / 20.72226028; 73.9454556
42Madikeri1,525 m (5,003 ft)KodaguKarnataka12°25′15.24″N 75°44′22.919″E / 12.4209000°N 75.73969972°E / 12.4209000; 75.73969972
43Pulamala1,505 m (4,938 ft)ThekkadyKerala
44Dhodap1,472 m (4,829 ft)NashikMaharashtra
45Gangamoola1,458 m (4,783 ft)Kudremukh National ParkKarnataka
46Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta1,450 m (4,760 ft)Bandipur National ParkKarnataka
47Karimala Gopuram1,438 m (4,718 ft)Parambikulam Wildlife SanctuaryKerala
48Taramati1,431 m (4,695 ft)AhmednagarMaharashtra
49Torna1,405 m (4,610 ft)PuneMaharashtra
50Purandar1,387 m (4,551 ft)PuneMaharashtra
50Paithalmala1,372 m (4,501 ft)KannurKerala
51Kodachadri1,343 m (4,406 ft)ShimogaKarnataka
52Rajgad1,318 m (4,324 ft)PuneMaharashtra
53Sinhagad1,312 m (4,304 ft)PuneMaharashtra
54Ratangad1,297 m (4,255 ft)AhmednagarMaharashtra
55Brahmagiri Hill1,295 m (4,249 ft)TrimbakeshwarMaharashtra
56Anjaneri1,284 m (4,213 ft)NasikMaharashtra
57Saptashrungi1,264 m (4,147 ft)NasikMaharashtra
58Meenuliyan Para1,220 m (4,000 ft)IdukkiKerala
59Sonsogor1,166 m (3,825 ft)SattariGoa
60Vagamon1,100 m (3,600 ft)VagamonKerala
61Varayadumotta1,100 m (3,600 ft)PonmudiKerala
62Pratapgad1,080 m (3,540 ft)SataraMaharashtra
63Ettina Bhuja1,050 m (3,440 ft)ChikkamagaluruKarnataka
64Illikkal Kallu1,036 m (3,399 ft)KottayamKerala
65Ranipuram1,016 m (3,333 ft)KasarkodKerala
66Ambukuthi mala1,000 m (3,300 ft)WayanadKerala
67Don1,000 m (3,300 ft)DangGujarat
68Saputara990 m (3,250 ft)DangGujarat
69Kurumbalakotta991 m (3,251 ft)WayanadKerala
70Nedumpara Peak900 m (3,000 ft)KollamKerala
71Wilson Hills890 m (2,920 ft)DharampurGujarat
72Mahuli858 m (2,815 ft)ThaneMaharashtra
73Marunthuvazh Malai830 m (2,720 ft)KanyakumariTamil Nadu
74Raigad820 m (2,690 ft)RaigadMaharashtra
75Mangattu Kumban635 m (2,083 ft)ThrissurKerala
76Vagheri Hills560 m (1,840 ft)Mhadei Wildlife SanctuaryGoa
77Kodikuthi Mala522 m (1,713 ft)MalappuramKerala

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Vavul Mala". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. "Elivai Malai". Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  4. "Vellayiangiri Mountain". Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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