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Highest major summits in India[edit]

Summits of India with at least 500 meters of topographic prominence

Ranks Name / Short name (if applicable) Height Range Prominence (m)[a][b] Coordinates State
National Global In meter[c] In ft
1 3 Kangchenjunga 8,586 28,169 Himalayas 3,922 27°42′09″N88°08′48″E/ 27.70250°N 88.14667°E/27.70250; 88.14667 Sikkim
2 23 Nanda Devi 7,816 25,643 Garhwal Himalaya 3,139 30°22′33″N79°58′15″E/ 30.37583°N 79.97083°E/30.37583; 79.97083 Uttarakhand
3 29 Kamet 7,756 25,446 Garhwal Himalaya 2,817 30°55′12″N79°35′30″E/ 30.92000°N 79.59167°E/30.92000; 79.59167 Uttarakhand
4 31 Saltoro Kangri/ K10 7,742 25,400 SaltoroKarakoram 2,160 35°23′57″N76°50′53″E/ 35.39917°N 76.84806°E/35.39917; 76.84806* Ladakh
5 35 Saser KangriI / K22 7,672 25,171 SaserKarakoram 2,304 34°52′00″N77°45′09″E/ 34.86667°N 77.75250°E/34.86667; 77.75250 Ladakh
6 48 Mamostong Kangri/ K35 7,516 24,659 RimoKarakoram 1,803 35°08′31″N77°34′39″E/ 35.14194°N 77.57750°E/35.14194; 77.57750 Ladakh
7 49 Saser KangriII E 7,513 24,649 SaserKarakoram 1,450 34°48′17″N77°48′24″E/ 34.80472°N 77.80667°E/34.80472; 77.80667 Ladakh
8 51 Saser KangriIII 7,495 24,594 SaserKarakoram 850 34°50′44″N77°47′06″E/ 34.84556°N 77.78500°E/34.84556; 77.78500 Ladakh
9 56 Teram KangriI 7,462 24,482 SiachenKarakoram 1,702 35°34′48″N77°04′42″E/ 35.58000°N 77.07833°E/35.58000; 77.07833 Ladakh
10 57 Jongsong Peak 7,462 24,482 KangchenjungaHimalaya 1,298 27°52′54″N88°08′09″E/ 27.88167°N 88.13583°E/27.88167; 88.13583 Sikkim
11 61 K12 7,428 24,370 SaltoroKarakoram 1,978 35°17′45″N77°01′20″E/ 35.29583°N 77.02222°E/35.29583; 77.02222 Ladakh
12 65 KabruN 7,412 24,318 KangchenjungaHimalaya 780 27°38′02″N88°07′00″E/ 27.63389°N 88.11667°E/27.63389; 88.11667 Sikkim
13 69 Ghent Kangri 7,401 24,281 SaltoroKarakoram 1,493 35°31′04″N76°48′02″E/ 35.51778°N 76.80056°E/35.51778; 76.80056 Ladakh
14 71 Rimo I 7,385 24,229 RimoKarakoram 1,438 35°21′18″N77°22′08″E/ 35.35500°N 77.36889°E/35.35500; 77.36889 Ladakh
15 73 Teram Kangri III 7,382 24,219 SiachenKarakoram 520 35°35′59″N77°02′53″E/ 35.59972°N 77.04806°E/35.59972; 77.04806 Ladakh
16 76 Kirat Chuli 7,362 24,153 KangchenjungaHimalaya 1,168 27°47′16″N88°11′43″E/ 27.78778°N 88.19528°E/27.78778; 88.19528 Sikkim
17 92 Mana Peak 7,272 23,858 GarhwalHimalaya 730 30°52′50″N79°36′55″E/ 30.88056°N 79.61528°E/30.88056; 79.61528 Uttarakhand
18 96 Apsarasas Kangri 7,245 23,770 SiachenKarakoram 635 35°32′19″N77°08′55″E/ 35.53861°N 77.14861°E/35.53861; 77.14861 Ladakh
19 97 Mukut Parbat 7,242 23,760 GarhwalHimalaya 840 30°56′57″N79°34′12″E/ 30.94917°N 79.57000°E/30.94917; 79.57000 Uttarakhand
20 98 Rimo III 7,233 23,730 RimoKarakoram 615 35°22′31″N77°21′42″E/ 35.37528°N 77.36167°E/35.37528; 77.36167 Ladakh
21 108 Singhi Kangri 7,202 23,629 SiachenKarakoram 790 35°35′59″N76°59′01″E/ 35.59972°N 76.98361°E/35.59972; 76.98361 Ladakh
22 Hardeol 7,161 23,494 KumaonHimalaya 1,291 30°34′N80°01′E/ 30.567°N 80.017°E/30.567; 80.017 Uttarakhand
23 Chaukhamba I 7,138 23,418 GarhwalHimalaya 1,594 30°44′53″N79°17′19″E/ 30.74806°N 79.28861°E/30.74806; 79.28861 Uttarakhand
24 Nun-Kun 7,135 23,408 ZanskarHimalaya 2,404 33°59′N76°01′E/ 33.983°N 76.017°E/33.983; 76.017 Ladakh
25 Pauhunri 7,128 23,385 SikkimHimalaya 2,035 27°57′N88°51′E/ 27.950°N 88.850°E/27.950; 88.850 Sikkim
26 Pathibhara 7,123 23,369 KangchenjungaHimalaya 900 27°49′N88°10′E/ 27.817°N 88.167°E/27.817; 88.167 Sikkim
27 Trisul I 7,120 23,359 KumaonHimalaya 1,616 30°18′57″N79°46′36″E/ 30.31583°N 79.77667°E/30.31583; 79.77667 Uttarakhand
28 Satopanth 7,075[1] 23,212 GarhwalHimalaya 1,250 30°50′45″N79°12′48″E/ 30.84583°N 79.21333°E/30.84583; 79.21333 Uttarakhand
29 Tirsuli 7,074 23,209 GarhwalHimalaya 674 30°35′N80°01′E/ 30.583°N 80.017°E/30.583; 80.017 Uttarakhand
30 Chong Kumdang Ri 7,071[2] 23,199 RimoKarakoram 851 35°12′N77°35′E/ 35.200°N 77.583°E/35.200; 77.583 Ladakh
31 Dunagiri 7,066 23,182 GarhwalHimalaya 1,346 30°30′55″N79°51′56″E/ 30.51528°N 79.86556°E/30.51528; 79.86556 Uttarakhand
32 Kangto 7,060 23,163 Assam Himalaya 2,195 27°51′57″N92°31′53″E/ 27.86583°N 92.53139°E/27.86583; 92.53139 Arunachal Pradesh
33 Nyegyi Kansang 7,047[3] 23,120 Assam Himalaya 1,752 27°56′N92°40′E/ 27.933°N 92.667°E/27.933; 92.667 Arunachal Pradesh
34 Padmanabh 7,030[2] 23,064 RimoKarakoram 870 35°26′N77°11′E/ 35.433°N 77.183°E/35.433; 77.183 Ladakh
35 Shudu Tsenpa 7,024[4] 23,045 SikkimHimalaya 524 27°56′N88°52′E/ 27.933°N 88.867°E/27.933; 88.867 Sikkim
36 Chamshen Kangri/ Tughmo Zarpo 7,017[5] 23,022 SaserKarakoram 657 34°53′N77°48′E/ 34.883°N 77.800°E/34.883; 77.800 Ladakh
37 Aq Tash 7,016[6] 23,018 RimoKarakoram 1,176 35°05′N77°38′E/ 35.083°N 77.633°E/35.083; 77.633 Ladakh
38 Chong Kumdang Ri II 7,004[2] 22,979 RimoKarakoram 624 35°12′N77°32′E/ 35.200°N 77.533°E/35.200; 77.533 Ladakh
39 Rishi Pahar 6,992 22,940 KumaonHimalaya 622 30°31′57″N79°59′52″E/ 30.53250°N 79.99778°E/30.53250; 79.99778 Uttarakhand
40 Thalay Sagar 6,984 22,913 GarhwalHimalaya 1,004 30°51′36″N78°59′45″E/ 30.86000°N 78.99583°E/30.86000; 78.99583 Uttarakhand
41 Mount Lakshmi 6,983 22,910 RimoKarakoram 800 35°27′N77°10′E/ 35.450°N 77.167°E/35.450; 77.167 Ladakh
42 Kedarnath Main 6,968 22,769 GarhwalHimalaya 1,400 30°47′50″N79°04′03″E/ 30.79722°N 79.06750°E/30.79722; 79.06750 Uttarakhand
43 Langpo 6,965[7] 22,851 SikkimHimalaya 560 27°51′13″N88°11′47″E/ 27.85361°N 88.19639°E/27.85361; 88.19639 Sikkim
44 Saraswati Parvat I / Saraswati Peak 6,940[1] 22,769 GarhwalHimalaya 900 30°01′N79°30′E/ 30.017°N 79.500°E/30.017; 79.500 Uttarakhand
45 Shahi Kangri 6,934[8] 22,749 Central Tibetan Plateau 1,644 35°10′N77°50′E/ 35.167°N 77.833°E/35.167; 77.833 Ladakh
46 Sri Kailash 6,932 22,743 GarhwalHimalaya 1,092 31°01′03″N79°10′39″E/ 31.01750°N 79.17750°E/31.01750; 79.17750 Uttarakhand
47 Kalanka 6,931 22,739 GarhwalHimalaya 850 30°30′8″N79°56′20″E/ 30.50222°N 79.93889°E/30.50222; 79.93889 Uttarakhand
48 Chorten Nyima Ri 6,927[7] 22,726 SikkimHimalaya 807 27°57′00″N88°10′42″E/ 27.95000°N 88.17833°E/27.95000; 88.17833 Sikkim
49 Saf Minal/ P. 6911 6,911[9] 22,673 GarhwalHimalaya 531 30°31′N79°58′E/ 30.517°N 79.967°E/30.517; 79.967 Uttarakhand
50 Panchchuli II 6,904[10] 22,651 KumaonHimalaya 1,614 30°13′N80°26′E/ 30.217°N 80.433°E/30.217; 80.433 Uttarakhand

Other significant mountains[edit]

Mountain ranges[edit]

Lists by state or region[edit]

Lists of mountains by state or region of India:

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^The table below only lists the 100 summits with at least 500 m (1,640 ft)prominence.A few spectacular peaks such asAbi Gamin(prominence of 217m) andGimmigela Chuli(prominence of 432m) are therefore not included in the table.
  2. ^Peakbaggeris used as a reference for this column.
  3. ^Hartemann & Hauptman 2005,pp. 233–244 is used as a reference for most peaks. Peaks not in the citation are referenced separately.

References[edit]

  1. ^abKapadia (Garwhal) 1999,p. 217.
  2. ^abcKapadia 2010,p. 186.
  3. ^Bisht 2008,p. 36.
  4. ^Weare 2009,p. 188.
  5. ^"Chamshen Kangri, India".Peakbagger.com.Retrieved15 February2015.
  6. ^Kapadia (Karakoram) 1999,p. 100.
  7. ^abKapadia (Sikkim) 1999,p. 138.
  8. ^"Shahi Kangri, India".Peakbagger.com.Retrieved15 February2015.
  9. ^Kapadia (Kumaun) 1999,p. 42.
  10. ^Kapadia (Kumaun) 1999,p. 34.

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