Peak
Dhupgarh
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Overview
Dhupgarh, about 1,352 m high, is the highest point of the Satpura range and of Madhya Pradesh. It stands near the hill station of Pachmarhi.
Pachmarhi lies inside the Satpura Tiger Reserve and the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.
The Satpura range lies between the Narmada and the Tapi, both of which flow west through rift valleys.
Geography and key facts
- Height: about 1,352 m
- Highest point of the Satpura range
- Near Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh
- In the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve area
Why it matters for UPSC
Highest-peak questions: Dhupgarh (Satpura), Guru Shikhar (Aravalli), Anamudi (south India).
Note for UPSC
Highest point of the Satpura Range, near Pachmarhi, MP. Height: about 1,352 m (Wikidata).
Expect questions on the range a peak belongs to and on arranging peaks or ranges in order.
Asked in PYQs
No question in our Prelims bank names Dhupgarh yet.
Key facts
- Type
- Peak
- State / UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Height
- 1,352 m (about)
- Coordinates
- 22.449°N, 78.373°E
From the Map Explorer data; positions are for orientation.
In the lessons
- Physiographic Divisions of India in Depth (map lesson)