Highest Peak in India: Check the State wise List, Top 10 Highest Peaks in India In Meters and Feet and Download PDF

The highest point of a mountain is referred to as a mountain peak or summit. India, a vast nation situated in southern Asia, is home to 13,857 recognized mountains. Among those 13857 named mountains,

  1. Kanchenjunga is the highest peak in India situated in Sikkim State.

  2. Anamudi in Kerala is the highest peak in South India and the highest mountain peak of Western Ghats with a height of 2695 meters.

  3. The highest peak in Tamilnadu is Doddabetta located in Nilgiris with a height of 2637 metres.

 

In this article, the highest peak in India is plotted on the map for easy reference. The list of all Mountain Peaks in India state-wise is an important topic for government exams like SSC, RRB, UPSC, and other government exams. Candidates can download the highest peak in India state wise PDF and the top 10 highest peaks in India (in meters) PDF from the links below. Check the FAQ section for any queries.

 

 

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List of Highest Mountain Peaks in India (in Meters)

The list of the top 10 highest peak in India is available in table form with their height and description.

 

Highest Peaks in India List (in Meters)

Mountain Peak

Height in Meters

Description

K2

8611 meters

  • This peak lies between Baltistan and Xinjiang in the Karakoram range.

Kangchenjunga

8586 meters

  • It is the Highest Peak in India

  • Also known as the ‘five treasures of the snow

  • Lies in the Himalayan Mountain Range

Nanda Devi

7816 meters

  • Ranked the 23rd highest peak in the world.

  • The Nanda Devi National Prak, located in the vicinity of the peak, consists of the best high-altitude flora and fauna.

  • This is the highest peak located entirely within India

  • It is a part of the Himalayan mountain ranges (Garhwal)

Kamet

7756 meters

  • It is located near the Tibetan Plateau

  • It is located in the Garhwal region

Saltoro Kangri

7742 meters

  • It is located near the Siachen Region.

  • The Saltoro Kangri is ranked the 31st highest independent peak in the world

  • It lies in the Saltoro range (a part of the Karakoram Mountain range)

Saser Kangri

7672 meters

  • Located in Ladakh. 

  • This mountain peak is the 35th highest mountain peak in the world

  • It lies in the Saser Muztagh range (an easternmost subrange of the Karakoram Range.)

Mamostong Kangri/Mamostang Kangri

7516 meters

  • It is located near Siachen Glacier

  • It is the 48th independent peak in India

  • It is the highest peak of the Rimo Muztagh range (a subrange of the Karakoram range)

Rimo I

7385 meters

  • The Rimo I is a part of Rimo Muztagh, a subrange of Great Karakoram range.

  • It is the 71st-highest peak in the world.

Hardeol

7151 meters

  • This peak is also known as the ‘Temple of God

  • It is one of the oldest summits in the Kumaon Himalaya

Chaukhamba I

7138 meters

  • It is located in the Garhwal district of Uttrakhand.

  • It is a part of the Gangotri Group of the Garhwal Himalaya ranges 

Trisul I

7120 meters

  • The name of this mountain peak is taken from the weapon of Lord Shiva.

  • It is one of three mountain peaks located in the Kumaon Himalaya in Uttrakhand.

 

 

List of Highest Peaks in India State-Wise

The list of highest mountain peaks in state-wise order with its region and height 

 

List of Highest Peak in India State-wise

Peak

Range/Region

State

Height 

Arma Konda

Eastern Ghats

Andhra Pradesh

1680 m

Kangto

Eastern Himalaya

Arunachal Pradesh

7060 m

Someshwar Fort

West Champaran District

Bihar

880 m

Bailadila Range

Dantewada District

Chhattisgarh

1276 m

Sponsor

Western Ghats

Goa

1166 m

Girnar

Junagadh District

Gujarat

1069 m

Karoh Peak

Morni Hills

Haryana

1467 m

Reo Purgyil

Western Himalaya

Himachal Pradesh

6816 m

Parasnath

Parasnath Hills

Jharkhand

1370 m

Mullayanagiri

Western Ghats

Karnataka

1930 m

Anamudi

Western Ghats

Kerala

2695 m

Dhupgarh

Satpura

Madhya Pradesh

1350 m

Kalsubai

Western Ghats

Maharashtra

1646 m

Mount Iso

Senapati District

Border of Manipur and Nagaland

2994 m

Shillong Peak

Khasi Hills

Meghalaya

1965 m

Phawngpui

Saiha District

Mizoram

2157 m

Mount Saramati

Naga Hills

Nagaland

3826 m

Deomali

Eastern Ghats

Odisha

1672 m

Guru Shikhar

Aravalli Range

Rajasthan

1722 m

Kanchenjunga

Eastern Himalaya

Sikkim

8586 m

Doddabetta

Nilgiri Hills

Tamil Nadu

2637 m

Doli Gutta

Deccan Plateau

Border of Telangana and Chhattisgarh

965 m

Betalongchhip

Jampui Hills

Tripura

930 m

Almost Peak

Shivalik Hills

Uttar Pradesh

945 m

Nanda Devi

Garhwal Himalaya

Uttarakhand

7816 m

Sandakphu

Eastern Himalaya

West Bengal

3636 m

 

 

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List of Highest Mountain Peaks in India (in Feet)

We have seen the highest peaks in India with an altitude in meters. Now we will see the highest peaks in India with altitude in Feet and its description.

 

Highest Mountain Peaks in India List (In Feet)

Mountain Peak

Height in Feet

Description

K2

28251.31 feet

  • This peak lies between Baltistan and Xinjiang in the Karakoram range.

Kangchenjunga

28169.29 feet

  • It is the Highest Peak in India

  • Also known as the ‘five treasures of the snow

  • Lies in the Himalayan Mountain Range

Nanda Devi

25643.04 feet

  • Ranked the 23rd highest peak in the world.

  • The Nanda Devi National Prak, located in the vicinity of the peak, consists of the best high-altitude flora and fauna.

  • This is the highest peak located entirely within India

  • It is a part of the Himalayan mountain ranges (Garhwal)

Kamet

25446.19 feet

  • It is located near the Tibetan Plateau

  • It is located in the Garhwal region

Saltoro Kangri

25400.26 feet

  • It is located near the Siachen Region.

  • The Saltoro Kangri is ranked the 31st highest independent peak in the world

  • It lies in the Saltoro range (a part of the Karakoram Mountain range)

Saser Kangri

25170.6

feet

  • Located in Ladakh. 

  • This mountain peak is the 35th highest mountain peak in the world

  • It lies in the Saser Muztagh range (an easternmost subrange of the Karakoram Range.)

Mamostong Kangri/Mamostang Kangri

24658.79 feet

  • It is located near Siachen Glacier

  • It is the 48th independent peak in India

  • It is the highest peak of the Rimo Muztagh range (a subrange of the Karakoram range)

Rimo I

24229.003

feet

  • The Rimo I is a part of Rimo Muztagh, a subrange of Great Karakoram range.

  • It is the 71st-highest peak in the world.

Hardeol

23461.29

feet

  • This peak is also known as the ‘Temple of God

  • It is one of the oldest summits in the Kumaon Himalaya

Chaukhamba 

23418.64 feet

  • It is located in the Garhwal district of Uttrakhand.

  • It is a part of the Gangotri Group of the Garhwal Himalaya ranges 

Trisul I

23359.58 feet

  • The name of this mountain peak is taken from the weapon of Lord Shiva.

  • It is one of three mountain peaks located in the Kumaon Himalaya in Uttrakhand.

 

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FAQs

Q: What is the name of the highest Peak in India?

Kanchenjunga is the highest mountain peak in India situated in Sikkim State.

Q: What is the altitude of Kanchenjunga?

The Altitude of Kanchenjunga is 8586 Meters.

Q: The Highest Mountain Peak in India K2 or Kanchenjunga?

The altitude of K2 is higher than Kanchenjunga, but still, it is not considered the highest peak in India because it is located in the Pakistani-occupied Kashmir (PoK) region. Hence, the highest mountain peak in India is Kanchenjunga.

Q: Where can I download the list of state-wise highest mountain peaks in India pdf?

On this page, we have given the list of state-wise highest mountain peaks in India PDF download link.

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