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List of mountains and hills of the West Bengal

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This is a list page of the mountains and hills found in the Indian state of West Bengal. It includes a list of the highest mountains in each of the constituent districts. Hills greater than 1,000 meter AMSL are categorized as Mountains and less than 300 meter AMSL are categorized as Hillocks. Sandakfu is the highest peak of the state located in the Singalila Ridge of Himalayas while Chemtaburu is the highest peak in the southern West Bengal on Ajodhya Hills of the extended Eastern Ghats.

Peaks

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Ranking Peak Height (m)
1 Sandakfu 3636
2 Falut 3600
3 Sabargram 3543
4 Rachela Danda 3170
5 Tonglu 3036
6 Tiger Hill 2600
7 Ghum Hill 2400
8 Sanchuli 1924
9 Sinchula 1795
10 Deolo Hill 1704
11 Durpin Hill 1372
12 Chamtaburu 712
13 Gorgaburu 677

Mountains

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Ranking Mountain Highest peak Height (m) Mountain range District
1 Singalila Ridge Sandakfu 3636 Himalayas Darjeeling
2 Darjeeling-Kurseong range Tiger Hill 2600 Himalayas Darjeeling
3 Sinchula range Sanchuli 1924 Himalayas Alipurduar
4 Chola range Deolo Hill 1704 Himalayas Kalimpong

Hills

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Ranking Hill Highest peak Height (m) Mountain range District
1 Ajodhya Hills Range Chamtaburu 719 Chota Nagpur Plateau Purulia
2 Ajodhya Hills Range Gorgaburu 677 Chota Nagpur Plateau Purulia
3 Panchet Hill 490 Chota Nagpur Plateau Purulia
4 Biharinath 451 Eastern Ghats Bankura
5 Susunia 448 Eastern Ghats Bankura

Hillocks

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Ranking Hillock Height (m) Plateau/Range District
1 Mukutmanipur 200 Dalma Hills Bankura
2 Mama Bhagne 105 Chota Nagpur plateau Birbhum

See also

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