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Pushpagiri | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,712 m (5,617 ft) |
Coordinates | 12°40′00″N 75°41′00″E / 12.66667°N 75.68333°E |
Geography | |
Location | Border of Sullia Taluk, Dakshina Kannada district, Sakaleshpur Taluk Hassan District Somvarpet Taluk , Kodagu district Karnataka, India |
Parent range | Western Ghats |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike[citation needed] |
Pushpagiri, at 5,626 feet (1,715 m) ft, is the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, located along the Western Ghats of Karnataka. It is located in Somwarpete taluk, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Somwarpet in the northern part of Kodagu district on the tri-junction between Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu and Hassan district. It is 4th highest peak of Karnataka.