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Nilambur Peak

Coordinates: 11°14′24″N 76°25′12″E / 11.24°N 76.420°E / 11.24; 76.420
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Nilambur Peak
നിലമ്പൂർ പീക്ക്
Nilambur Peak നിലമ്പൂർ പീക്ക് is located in Kerala
Nilambur Peak നിലമ്പൂർ പീക്ക്
Nilambur Peak
നിലമ്പൂർ പീക്ക്
Location of Nilambur Peak in Kerala
Highest point
Elevation2,554 m (8,379 ft)
Coordinates11°14′24″N 76°25′12″E / 11.24°N 76.420°E / 11.24; 76.420
Geography
LocationBorder of Nilambur Taluk, Malappuram district,in Kerala. Nilagiri district, Tamilnadu, India
Parent rangeWestern Ghats

Nilambur Peak is a mountain peak in the Western Ghats in the Mukurthi range of Tamilnadu, India. It is situated at the trijunction of the districts of Malappuram, in Kerala. Nilambur Peak. Situated at a height of 2,554m,[1] it is the highest peak in the Western Ghats northwards beyond the Nilgiris and also the highest point of Malappuram District. These compact hills are floristically similar to Nilgiri hills.

Nilambur Peak

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Temperature

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Nilambur Peak is one of the highest places in Kerala, so the average temperature here is between 16°C and 8°C. The average weather here is between 5°C and -5°C in some months of December and January. It is located near Sispara Peak, so you can experience very cold weather here.

References

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  1. ^ "Malappuram District - Panchayath Statistics 2011" (PDF).