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Kudremukha is the name of a mountain range and an individual mountain peak located in Chikmagalur district, in Karnataka, India. It is also the name of a small hill station and iron ore-mining town situated near the mountain, about 20 kilometres from Kalasa in Kalasa Taluk. The name Kuduremukha literally means "horse-faced" in Kannada and ...
Name Elevation Location District Ref. Mullayana Giri: 1,930 m (6,330 ft) Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges: Chikmagalur [1] Bababudan giri 1895 m (6217 ft) Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges Chikmagalur [2] Kudremukh: 1,894 m (6,214 ft) Kudremukh National Park: Chikmagalur [2] Tadiandamol: 1,748 m (5,735 ft) Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary: Kodagu [3] Kumara ...
Shillong Peak is the highest peak in the Shillong Plateau. [10] Assam: Unnamed peak: Cachar Hills section of the Karbi Anglong Plateau: 1,960 6,430 Located in Dima Hasao District. [11] Karnataka: Mullayanagiri: Sahyadri Hills section of the Western Ghats: 1,925 6,317
Pushpagiri, at 5,626 feet (1,715 m) ft, is the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, located along the Western Ghats of Karnataka.It is located in Somwarpete taluk, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Somwarpet in the northern part of Kodagu district on the tri-junction between Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu and Hassan district.
' Moon guide ', as the range naturally forms the shape of a crescent moon), is a hill and mountain range in the Western Ghats of India, located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka. [1] The main peaks in this range are the eponymous Baba Budangiri (height 1895 m), Mullayanagiri (1930 m) and others. Mullayanagiri is the highest peak in ...
The highest waterfall, Kullakamby Fall, north of Kolakambai hill, has an unbroken fall of 400 ft (120 m). Nearby is the 150 ft (46 m) Halashana falls. The second highest is Catherine Falls, near Kotagiri, with a 250 ft (76 m) fall, named after the wife of M.D. Cockburn, believed to have introduced coffee plantations to the Nilgiri Hills.
With a height of 1,925 metres (6,316 ft), it is the highest peak in Karnataka and also the 23rd highest peak in Western Ghats. [1] The summit of Mullayanagiri has a small temple and houses a police radio relay station. Seethalayyanagiri is a prominent peak which is adjacent to this place.
The name Western Ghats derives from the word ghat and the cardinal direction in which it is located with respect to the Indian mainland. Ghat, a term used in the Indian subcontinent, depending on the context, could either refer to a range of stepped hills such as the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats, or a series of steps leading down to a body of water or wharf.