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 [[Gorgaburu]] is the highest peak in the southern West Bengal on [[Ajodhya Hills]] of the extended [[Eastern Ghats]].'''''

== Peaks ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Ranking
! Peak
! Height (m)
|-
| 1
| [[Sandakfu]]
| 3636
|-
| 2
| [[Falut]]
| 3600
|-
| 3
| Sabargram
| 3543
|-
| 4
| Rachela Danda
| 3170
|-
| 5
| [[Tonglu (West Bengal)|Tonglu]]
| 3036
|-
| 6
| [[Tiger Hill, Darjeeling|Tiger Hill]]
| 2600
|-
| 7
| [[Ghum, West Bengal|Ghum Hill]]
| 2400
|-
|8
|Sanchuli
|1924
|-
|9
|Sinchula
|1795
|-
|10
| [[Deolo Hill]]
| 1704
|-
| 11
| [[Durpin Hill]]
| 1372
|-
|12
|[[ Chamtaburu]]
|712
|-
| 13
| [[Gorgaburu]]
|677
|}

== Mountains ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Ranking
! Mountain
! Highest peak
! Height (m)
! Mountain range
! District
|-
| 1
| [[Singalila Ridge]]
| [[Sandakfu]] || 3636 || [[Himalayas]] || [[Darjeeling]]
|-
| 2
| Darjeeling-Kurseong range
| [[Tiger Hill, Darjeeling|Tiger Hill]] || 2600 || [[Himalayas]] || [[Darjeeling]]
|-
| 3
| Sinchula range
| Sanchuli || 1924 || [[Himalayas]] || [[Alipurduar]]
|-
| 4
| Chola range
| [[Deolo Hill]] || 1704 || [[Himalayas]] || [[Darjeeling]]
|}

== Hills ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Ranking
! Hill
! Highest peak
! Height (m)
!
! Mountain range
! District
|-
|1
| [[Ajodhya Hills Range]]
| [[Chamtaburu]] || 712
| ||[[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 ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Ranking
! Hillock
! Height (m)
! Plateau/Range
! District
|-
| 1
| [[Mukutmanipur]]
| 200
| [[Dalma Hills]]
| [[Bankura]]
|-
| 2
| [[Mama Bhagne]]glo
| 105
| [[Chota Nagpur plateau]]
| [[Birbhum]]
|-
|}

== See also ==
* [[Joychandi Pahar]]
* [[Geography of West Bengal]]
* [[List of mountains in India]]

[[Category:Mountains of West Bengal|*]]
[[Category:Hills of West Bengal|*]]
[[Category:West Bengal-related lists|Mountains and hills]]
[[Category:Lists of mountains of India|West Bengal]]

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