List of mountains and freestanding mountains in
Kerala state
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South Cana ...
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India. Height of the mountains is given in
feet.
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Free standing mountains in Kerala
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Cheriyam mountain/pandallur hills, 2011
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Amminikkadan hills/
kodikuthimala
Kodikuthimala, also known as the Ooty of Malappuram, is a hill station in Vettathur and Thazhekode villages, in Kerala, India. At a height of above sea level, it is the highest peak in Amminikkadan hills.
The British hoisted their flag on ...
, 1781
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Purali mala, 1633
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Arimbra hills/Oorakam mala
, 1558
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Anangan mala, 1535
There are five free standing mountains in Kerala. That is, the mountains far from the Western Ghats.
Although these 5 mountains are far from the Western Ghats, they are all a branch of the Western Ghats.
See also
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List of mountains in India
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List of rivers in Kerala
There are 44 major rivers in Kerala, all but three originating in the Western Ghats. 41 of them flow westward and 3 eastward. The rivers of Kerala are small, in terms of length, breadth and water discharge. The rivers flow faster, owing to the ...
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List of highest point in Kerala by districts
This is the list of the highest points of the Districts of Kerala
District
See also
* List of Indian states and union territories by highest point
* List of mountains in Kerala
* List of peaks in the Western Ghats
References
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Kerala
mountains
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher th ...