Brief note on important peaks of Nagaland.
The top three highest peaks in Nagaland:
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Mt.Saramati
- The highest peak in Nagaland
- 3840 m above sea level
- Location: Kiphire district, located on the Nagaland- Myanmar border
- Parent range: Purvanchal Range
- Important landmark nearby: Thanamir Village – famous for apples in Nagaland
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Mt. Japfu
- Second highest peak in Nagaland
- 3048 m above sea level
- Location: Kohima district of Nagaland
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Mt.Pauna
- Third highest peak in Nagaland
- 2841 m above sea level
- Location: Peren district of Nagaland
- Important landmark nearby: Benreu village – a tourist village
Other peaks in Nagaland:
Kupamedzu peak
- The highest table top peak in Nagaland
- Location: Phek district
- 2620 m above sea level
Peak | Height | District |
Tempfu | 3000 | Kohima |
Kapu | 2889 | Kohima |
Veda/Pakkol (highest peak in Mon district) | 2750 | Mon |
Zanubou | 2750 | Phek |
Kupamedzu | 2620 | Phek |
Zephu | 2605 | Phek |
Glory Peak | 2600 | Pfutsero, Phek |
Taraharo | 2471 | Viswema |
Shawot | 2414 | Mon |
Terapimithu | 2232 | Phek |
Tanmkong | 2000 | Mon |
Tiyi (highest peak in Wokha) | 1970 | Wokha |
Monyakshu | 1850 | Mon |
Ngupdang | 1554 | Mon |
Chikho | 1500 | Mon |
Chiknyuho | 1500 | Mon |
Longwa | 1500 | Mon |
Totsu | 1250 | Wokha |