Gorgaburu
2nd highest peak in southern West Bengal, India
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Gorgaburu is the second highest peak of the Ajodhya Hills with a height of 677 metres (2,221 feet). It is the second highest point in southern part of West Bengal. It is located at Western plateau and highlands of Purulia district.[1]
LocationPurulia district, West Bengal, India
| Gorgaburu | |
|---|---|
| গর্গাবুরু পাহাড় | |
  Gorgaburu Purulia district, West Bengal, India  Gorgaburu Gorgaburu (India) | |
  8km 5miles J H A R K H A N D △ Chandni Hill △ Gorgaburu V  △ Chamtuburu T Subarnarekha River T T Bamni Falls T T Ajodhya Hill top X H R R Patardi R R R R R R R M C C C Places in Jhalda subdivision in Purulia district. Key: M: municipality, C: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, X: craft centre, T: tourist centre, △: hills Owing to space constraints in the small map, the locations in the larger map on click through may vary slightly. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 677 m (2,221 ft)[1]: Table 2. |
| Listing | Hills of West Bengal |
| Coordinates | 23°08′37.3″N 86°07′42.8″E[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Purulia district, West Bengal, India |
| Parent range | Ajodhya Hills |
It is a conical hill formed out of the granite and gneiss of the hills.[1]
