Coordinates: 9°31′16″N 77°24′07″E / 9.521°N 77.402°E / 9.521; 77.402

Kottamala

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Kottamalai
கோட்டமலை കോട്ടമല
Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 411: Malformed coordinates value.
Highest point
Elevation2,019 m (6,624 ft)[1]
CoordinatesLua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Naming
Language of nameTamil, Malayalam
Geography
LocationPeriyar Tiger Reserve in Idukki District, Kerala.
Parent rangeWestern Ghats
Climbing
Easiest routehike

Kottamalai (கோட்டமலை - കോട്ടമല) is the highest peak in Southern part of Western Ghats located in Periyar tiger reserve in Idukki district of Kerala is a tall mountain peak situated in the Western Ghats at an altitude of 2,019m.[1] It is one of the few tall peaks in the Western Ghats; and the highest peak of all in the Periyar plateau exceeding 2,000m.]).[2][3]

Kottamala is the southernmost peak higher than 2,000 metres (6,562 ft) in India. There is also a temple in the foothills


References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

RameshChristopher