Highest Mountain Ranges in India: India has some of the highest mountain ranges in the world. It also has some of the world’s highest mountain roads. The Great Himalayan mountain ranges are the famous and highest mountain hills of India. Mountain ranges are a very important natural resource. They are home to a variety of flora and fauna. Along with that they are valuable for humans as they are home to various rivers and other resources of importance. Candidates preparing for any All India competitive exam, must know the list of highest mountain ranges in India. Read this article to know the complete list of Highest Mountain Ranges in India.
Rank (world) | List Of Mountains | Height (m) | Range | State | |
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1 | 3 | Kanchenjunga | 8,598 | Himalayas | Sikkim |
2 | 23 | Nanda Devi | 7,816 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand |
3 | 29 | Kamet | 7,756 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand |
4 | 31 | Saltoro Kangri / K10 | 7,742 | Saltoro Karakoram | Ladakh |
5 | 35 | Saser Kangri I / K22 | 7,672 | Saser Karakoram | Ladakh |
6 | 48 | Mamostong Kangri / K35 | 7,516 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh |
7 | 49 | Saser Kangri II E | 7,513 | Saser Karakoram | Ladakh |
8 | 51 | Saser Kangri III | 7,495 | Saser Karakoram | Ladakh |
9 | 56 | Teram Kangri I | 7,462 | Siachen Karakoram | Ladakh |
10 | 57 | Jongsong Peak | 7,462 | Kangchenjunga Himalaya | Sikkim |
11 | 61 | K12 | 7,428 | Saltoro Karakoram | Ladakh |
12 | 65 | Kabru N | 7,412 | Kangchenjunga Himalaya | Sikkim |
13 | 69 | Ghent Kangri | 7,401 | Saltoro Karakoram | Ladakh |
14 | 71 | Rimo I | 7,385 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh |
15 | 73 | Teram Kangri III | 7,382 | Siachen Karakoram | Ladakh |
16 | 76 | Kirat Chuli | 7,362 | Kangchenjunga Himalaya | Sikkim |
17 | 92 | Mana Peak | 7,272 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand |
18 | 96 | Apsarasas Kangri | 7,245 | Siachen Karakoram | Ladakh |
19 | 97 | Mukut Parbat | 7,242 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand |
20 | 98 | Rimo III | 7,233 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh |
21 | 108 | Singhi Kangri | 7,202 | Siachen Karakoram | Ladakh |
22 | Hardeol | 7,161 | Kumaon Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
23 | Chaukhamba I / Badrinath Peak | 7,138 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
24 | Nun-Kun | 7,135 | Zanskar Himalaya | Ladakh | |
25 | Pauhunri | 7,128 | Sikkim Himalaya | Sikkim | |
26 | Pathibhara / The Pyramid | 7,123 | Kangchenjunga Himalaya | Sikkim | |
27 | Trisul I | 7,120 | Kumaon Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
28 | Satopanth | 7,075 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
29 | Tirsuli | 7,074 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
30 | Chong Kumdang Ri | 7,071 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh | |
31 | Dunagiri | 7,066 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
32 | Kangto | 7,060 | Assam Himalaya | Arunachal Pradesh | |
33 | Nyegyi Kansang | 7,047 | Assam Himalaya | Arunachal Pradesh | |
34 | Padmanabh | 7,030 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh | |
35 | Shudu Tsempa | 7,024 | Sikkim Himalaya | Sikkim | |
36 | Chamshen Kangri / Tughmo Zarpo | 7,017 | Saser Karakoram | Ladakh | |
37 | Aq Tash | 7,016 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh | |
38 | Chong Kumdang Ri II | 7,004 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh | |
39 | Rishi Pahar | 6,992 | Kumaon Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
40 | Thalay Sagar | 6,984 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
41 | Mount Lakshmi | 6,983 | Rimo Karakoram | Ladakh | |
42 | Kedarnath Main | 6,968 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
43 | Langpo | 6,965 | Sikkim Himalaya | Sikkim | |
44 | Saraswati Parvat I / Saraswati Peak | 6,940 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
45 | Shahi Kangri | 6,934 | Central Tibetan Plateau | Ladakh | |
46 | Sri Kailash | 6,932 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
47 | Kalanka | 6,931 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
48 | Chorten Nyima Ri | 6,927 | Sikkim Himalaya | Sikkim | |
49 | Saf Minal | 6,911 | Garhwal Himalaya | Uttarakhand | |
50 | Panchchuli II | 6,904 | Kumaon Himalaya | Uttarakhand |
Here is the brief introduction about 7 Highest Mountain Ranges in India.
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