Important Peaks of India

 

Peak Name	Elevation (in metres)	Points
K2	8611	- highest peak in the Indian subcontinent - lies between Baltistan and Xinjiang - highest peak in the Karakoram
Kangchenjunga	8586	- third highest summit in the world - also known as the ‘five treasures of snow’ - lies in Himalayan Mountain Range
Nanda Devi	7816	- ranked the 23rd highest peak across the world - highest peak located entirely within India - part of Himalayan mountain ranges
Kamet	7756	- located near the Tibetan Plateau
Saltoro Kangri	7742	- located near the Siachen Region - ranked the 31st highest independent peak in the world
Saser Kangri	7672	- located in Ladakh - it is the 35th highest mountain peak in the world - it lies in the Saser Muztagh range
Mamostong Kangri	7516	- located near Siachen Glacier - 48th independent peak in India
Rimo I	7385	- 71st highest peak in the world
Hardeol	7151	- also known as the ‘Temple of God’
Chaukhamba I	7138	- located in the Garhwal district of Uttrakhand
Trisul I	7120	- name of this mountain peak is taken from the weapon of Lord Shiva - one of three mountain peaks located in the Kumaon Himalaya in Uttrakhand
Arma Konda	1680	- highest peak of Andhra Pradesh
Kangto	7060	- highest peak of Arunachal Pradesh
Someshwar Fort	880	- highest peak of Bihar
Bailadila Range	1276	- highest peak of Chhattisgarh
Sonsogor	1166	- highest peak of Goa
Girnar	1069	- highest peak of Gujarat
Karoh Peak	1467	- highest peak of Haryana
Reo Purgyil	6816	- highest peak of Himachal Pradesh
Parasnath	1370	- highest peak of Jharkhand
Mullayanagiri	1930	- highest peak of Karnataka
Anamudi	2695	- highest peak of Kerala
Dhupgarh	1350	- highest peak of Madhya Pradesh
Kalsubai	1646	- highest peak of Maharashtra
Mount Iso	2994	- highest peak of Border of Manipur and Nagaland
Shillong Peak	1965	- highest peak of Meghalaya
Phawngpui	2157	- highest peak of Mizoram
Mount Saramati	3826	- highest peak of Nagaland
Deomali	1672	- highest peak of Odisha
Guru Shikhar	1722	- highest peak of Rajasthan
Kanchenjunga	8586	- highest peak of Sikkim
Doddabetta	2637	- highest peak of Tamil Nadu
Doli Gutta	965	- highest peak of Border of Telangana and Chhattisgarh
Betalongchhip	930	- highest peak of Tripura
Amsot Peak	945	- highest peak of Uttar Pradesh
Nanda Devi	7816	- highest peak of Uttarakhand
Sandakphu	3636	- highest peak of West Bengal