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Deomali, is a mountain peak in the Chandragiri-Pottangi subrange of the
Deomali Peak Of Orissa - YouTube
/ref> The Putsil Valley, which is part of the Deomali Mountain Range, is nearby.
The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata); ''Deomali hills: Sneak peak into serenity''
{{Eastern Ghats Mountains of Odisha Eastern Ghats Highest points of Indian states and union territories Koraput district
Eastern Ghats
The Eastern Ghats is a mountain range that stretches along the East Coast of India, eastern coast of the Indian peninsula. Covering an area of , it traverses the states and union territories of India, states of Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Prade ...
. It is located near Koraput town in the Koraput district of Odisha
Odisha (), formerly Orissa (List of renamed places in India, the official name until 2011), is a States and union territories of India, state located in East India, Eastern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by ar ...
, India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
.
Highest point in Odisha
Deomali Peak, with an elevation of about 1,672 m, is the highest peak in the state of Odisha. It is situated near Barabandha village, Kotia Panchayat division which is about 70 km from Koraput via Semiliguda. Surrounded by deep green forest, the peak is rich in flora and fauna. This hill range is rich in mineral resources such as bauxite, limestone and gemstones. Deomali is dotted with brooks and deep valleys, and inhabited by tribes such as Kandhas, Parajas, Bhumia, Malis and Bhotias. It is not only a marvel for the tourists but also to the adventurous sports lovers for hang gliding, mountaineering and trekking. In recent days, the Odisha tourism Department, has been taking many development steps to popularize this peak as a hot tourist spot by connecting the Tar roads, Hill top amenities centre, drinking water points on the hill top, and watching towers for good views of the arena. Many waterfalls are also found while heading for the top of hill./ref> The Putsil Valley, which is part of the Deomali Mountain Range, is nearby.
See also
* Geography of Odisha * List of mountains in India * List of mountains by elevationReferences
External links
The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata); ''Deomali hills: Sneak peak into serenity''
{{Eastern Ghats Mountains of Odisha Eastern Ghats Highest points of Indian states and union territories Koraput district