Top 20 Highest Mountain Peaks of Indian States

Saser Kangri in Jammu and Kashmir, Jongsong Peak in Sikkim, Mukut Parbat in Uttarakhand,Amarkantak of Vindhya Range in Madhya Pradesh, Jindhagada peak of Eastern Ghats in Andhra Pradesh,Goodwill Peak is the highest point of the Vindhyas in Damoh district, Pothigai Hills and Ponmudi peak Kerala and Agastya Mala is the highest peak in Kerala south of the Cardamom Hills.

Kangchenjunga 8,586 m (28,169 ft) – Sikkim

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Kangchenjunga is the highest mountain in India and worshipped by the people of Darjeeling and Sikkim. There are five highest peaks in Kangchenjunga, Kangchenjunga Main is the highest point at an elevation of 8,586m (28,169 ft).

Nanda Devi 7,816 m (25,643 ft) – Uttarakhand

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Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and part of the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand. The Nanda Devi National Park is situated around the peak of Nanda Devi and home to a wide variety of mammals such as snow leopard, Himalayan black bear and Himalayan musk deer.

Kamet 7,756 m (25,446 ft) – Uttarakhand

Kamet mountain is the second highest mountain in Uttarakhand Garhwal region, lies in the Chamoli District. Abi Gamin mountain peak is the tallest peak along with Mukut Parbat and Mana.

Saltoro Kangri 7,742 (25,400) – Jammu and Kashmir

Saltoro Kangri is the highest peak of the Saltoro Mountains and part of the Karakoram range, on the southwest side of the Siachen Glacier.

Gorichen Peak 6858 m (22500 ft) – Arunachal Pradesh

Gorichen Peak is the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh with 22500 feet height, located between Tawang and West Kameng and offers magnificent views of the mountains.

Abi Gamin 7,355 m (24,131 ft) – Uttarakhand

Abi Gamin mountain peak is the tallest peak point in Uttarakhand state, situated in the Chamoli district. After Kamet mountain, Abi Gamin is the second highest peak in Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.

Reo Purgyil 6,816 m (22,362 ft) – Himachal Pradesh

Reo Purgyil is located at the end of the Zanskar Range in Western Himalaya of Himachal Pradesh. The mountain peak is highest mountain peak in the state of Himachal Pradesh at the border in the Kinnaur district.

Sandakphu Peak 3,636 m (11,929 ft) – West Bengal

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Sandakphu is the highest mountain peak of West Bengal and highest point of the Singalila Ridge in Darjeeling district.

Four of the top 5 highest peaks of the world, Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu can be seen from summit of Sandakphu peak in West Bengal. Singalila National Park around the Sandakphu peak is also home to red panda in India.

Anamudi Peak 2,695 m (8,842 ft) – Kerala

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Anamudi mountain is the highest peak in the Western Ghats, located in Idukki district of Kerala. The peak is the highest point in Kerala and also home to the largest surviving population of the Nilgiri tahr in South India.

Doddabetta Peak 2,637 m (8,652 ft) – Tamil Nadu

Doddabetta peak is the highest mountain peak in the Nilgiri mountains hills of Tamil Nadu. The peak is a popular tourist attraction fourth highest peak in South India after Anamudi, Mannamalai and Meesapulimala peaks of Kerala.

Phawngpui Peak 2,157 m (7,077 ft) – Mizoram

Phawngpui peak also known as Blue Mountain of Mizoram is located in Lawngtlai district and is the highest mountain peak of Lushai Hills, a mountain range part of the Patkai range in Mizoram and Tripura.

Mullayanagiri Peak 1,925 m (6,316 ft) – Karnataka

Mullayanagiri is the highest mountain peak in Karnataka, located in the ranges of the Western Ghats in Chikkamagaluru. The peak is best trekking places in Karnataka and also offers spectacular view of sunset.

Mullayanagiri peak is also listed as one of the highest mountain peak between the Himalayas and the Nilgiris mountain ranges, after Chembra and Banasura peaks in Kerala.

Guru Shikhar Peak 1,722 m (5,650 ft) – Rajasthan

Guru Shikhar Mountain Peak is the highest point of the Aravalli range in in the Arbuda mountains of Rajasthan. The peak is located 15 km from Mount Abu hill station near the border with Gujarat.

Jindhagada Peak 1,690 m (5,540 ft) – Andhra Pradesh

Jindhagada Peak is the tallest mountain peak of Andhra Pradesh state and also the highest peak of Eastern Ghats, situated in Araku valley of district Vishakapatnam.

Kalsubai Peak 1,646 m (5,400 ft) – Maharashtra

Kalsubai Peak of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra is the tallest summit situated at an elevation of 1646 metres. The mountain peak is highest point in Maharashtra,lies within the Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary and known as Everest of Maharashtra.

Dhupgarh Peak 1,352 m (4,436 ft) – Madhya Pradesh

Dhupgarh Peak is the highest point of Satpura range in Madhya Pradesh,Located in Pachmarhi hill station. The hill station is widely known as Satpura ki Rani at a height of 1067 m.

Deomali Peak 1,672 m (5,486 ft) – Odisha

Deomali mountain peak of Eastern Ghats is the highest point in Odisha, located near Koraput town with an elevation of about 1,672m. More highest points and peaks of Eastern Ghats are Jindhagada Peak at 1,690 m and Arma Konda Peak at 1,680 m.

Sonsogor Peak 1,166 m (3,825 ft) – Goa

Sonsogor Peak is the highest mountain peak in Goa and part of the Western Ghats mountain range. The peak is also known as Sonsogodd or Darsingha,located on the border of Goa with Karnataka.

Doli Gutta 965 m (3,166 ft) – Telangana

Doli Gutta mountain peak the highest mountain peak of Telangana state, located at the border of Chhattisgarh and part of the Deccan Plateau.

Unnamed Peak 1,276m – Chhattisgarh
Fort Someshwar 880m (2,890 ft) – Bihar
Parasnath 1,382 (4534 ft) – Jharkhand
Mount Saramati 3,826 m (12,552 ft) – Nagaland
Mount Isii 2994m – Manipur
Shillong Peak 1961 m – Meghalaya
Unnamed Peak 1,000m (3,281 ft) – Punjab
Betlingchhip 930m – Tripura
Karoh Peak 1,467 m (4,813 ft) – Haryana
Amsot Peak 957m (3,140 ft) – Uttar Pradesh
Saddle Peak 732m (2,402 ft) – Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Girnar Peak 1,031 m (3,383 ft) – Gujarat

Girnar group of mountains are the highest mountain of Gujarat state, located in the Junagadh district. The mountain is considered sacred and an important pilgrimage site for both Jains and Hindus.

– Goodwill Peak 752 m (2,467 feet) – Vindhya range

The highest point of the Vindhya range is the Sad bhawna Shikhar or Goodwill Peak, located 752 m (2,467 feet) near Singrampur in the Damoh district. Goodwill Peak is known as the Kalumar peak or Kalumbe peak, Amarkantak is the second most popular point and part of the Maikal range.

– Arma Konda Peak 1,680 m (5,512 ft) – Eastern Ghats

Arma Konda mountain peak is the second highest mountain peak of Andhra Pradesh and also the second tallest peak of the Eastern Ghats. Eastern Ghats mountain ranges run parallel to the Bay of Bengal including the Coromandel Coast region and meet with Western Ghats at Nilgiri Hills.

The Western Ghats meets the Eastern Ghats at Nilgiris mountains in Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris hills are part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and home to Doddabetta Peak, Ooty hill station, Nilgiri langur and endemic endangered Nilgiri tahr.

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