Phawngpui

Phawngpui
Phunpi Klang
Phawngpui Farpak
Highest point
Elevation2,157 m (7,077 ft)
ListingList of Indian states and territories by highest point
Coordinates22°37′53.4″N 93°02′19.68″E / 22.631500°N 93.0388000°E / 22.631500; 93.0388000[1]
Geography
Phawngpui is located in Mizoram
Phawngpui
Phawngpui
near the Myanmar border in Lawngtlai District
Phawngpui is located in India
Phawngpui
Phawngpui
Phawngpui (India)
Parent rangeMizoram, India
Topo map"NF 46-7, Gangaw, Burma"[2]

Phawngpui (Pron: /ˌpʰɔ:ŋˈpʊɪ/), also known as Blue Mountain, is the highest mountain peak in the Mizo Hills (Lushai Hills) and in the state of Mizoram, India,[3] with an elevation of 2157 m.[4] It is in Lawngtlai district, in the southeastern region of Mizoram near the Myanmar border.

  1. ^ Phunpi Klang (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. ^ "NF 46-7, Gangaw, Burma" topographic map, Series U542, U.S. Army Map Service, April 1958, listed as Blue Mountain
  3. ^ "Phawngpui". MizoTourism. Archived from the original on 3 March 2013.
  4. ^ Pachuau, Rintluanga (2009). Mizoram: A Study in Comprehensive Geography. Northern Book Center. p. 30. ISBN 8172112645.