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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Mountain range in India}}<br />
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{{Infobox mountain<br />
| name = Panchdhar Range<br />
| other_name = Panchadhara Ghati<br>Panchadhara hills<br />
| photo = Nature at Binikeyee, Athmallik.JPG<br />
| photo_caption = Panchdhar Range<br />
| highest = <br />
| highest_location = <br />
| elevation = <br />
| elevation_m = 803<br />
| elevation_ref = <br />
| length_km = 100<br />
| length_orientation = NW-SE<br />
| length_ref = <br />
| width_km = 5<br />
| width_orientation = NE-SW<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|20|44|54|N|84|37|33|E|display=inline,title|region:IN}}<br />
| coordinates_ref = <ref name="Mindat" /><br />
| country = India<br />
| state_type = State<br />
| state = [[Odisha]]<br />
| district_type = District<br />
| district = [[Anugul District]]<br />
| biome = [[Tropical forests]]<br />
}}<br />
The '''Panchdhar Range''' is a small mountain range in [[Anugul District]], [[State of Odisha]], India.<ref name="Mindat">{{Cite web|title=Panchdhar Range, State of Odisha, India |work=Mindat |publisher=Hudson Institute of Mineralogy |url=https://www.mindat.org/feature-11742078.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/wip/zSFhb?https://www.mindat.org/feature-11742078.html |archive-date=12 March 2025 |url-status=live }}</ref> It is a transverse range in the [[Eastern Ghats]] running northwest to southeast with a maximum height of {{Convert|803|m|ft}}<br />
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The Panchdhar Range is located mostly in Anugul District but extends to the southeast slightly into [[Cuttack District]]. In its northwestern portion it forms the boundary between [[Athmallik]] and [[Thakurgarh]].<ref>map {{Cite web|title=Athmallik in Anugul (Odisha) |date=1 January 2017 |work=City Population |publisher=Thomas Brinkhoff |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/india/odisha/anugul/2141503000__athmallik/ }}</ref> It is bounded on the southwest by the lower course of the [[Mahanadi]] river and the [[Satkosia Gorge]].<ref name="GMaps">{{Cite Google Maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/20%C2%B044'54.0%22N+84%C2%B037'34.0%22E/@20.7149555,84.307825,99839m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d20.7483333!4d84.6261111 |title=Panchdhar Range |access-date=12 March 2025}}</ref> On the northeast it is bounded by the headwaters of the [[Nigra (Brahmani)|Nigra River]], a tributary of the [[Brahmani River|Brahmani]].<br />
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The Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary and Satkosia Tiger Reserve are located at the southeast end of the range.<ref name="GMaps" /><ref>{{Cite book|last=Mishra |first=Chittaranjan |year=2024 |title=Tourism Treasures of Tribal Tracts |publisher= JEC Publication |page=83 |isbn=978-93-5850-550-4 }}</ref><br />
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==Notes and references==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* Video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqFp0O_9Dls Kashmir of Athmallik]<br />
* Video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RaLWRsomSs Panchadhara Ghati: Athmallik Ghati: Beauty of Angul, Odisha]<br />
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[[Category:Eastern Ghats]]<br />
[[Category:Mountain ranges of India]]<br />
[[Category:Landforms of Odisha]]</div>Sandy Saha