Nakta Hill
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| Nakta hills | |
|---|---|
  Nakta hills | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Coordinates | 23°34′27″N 84°57′41″E / 23.5741270°N 84.9615153°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | McCluskieganj |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ranchi |
| Parent range | Chota Nagpur Plateau |
Nakta Hill (Hindi: नकटा पहाड़) is a distinctive hill located near McCluskieganj in Ranchi district of the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1] The hill is situated approximately 60 kilometres from Jharkhand's capital, Ranchi and forms part of the broader Chota Nagpur Plateau.[2] Characterised by prominent rock formations, dense surrounding forests and elevated terrain, Nakta Hill offers wide panoramic 360-degree bird's-eye views of the surrounding landscape and is considered suitable for trekking and hiking. The hill's elevation is about 450 metres.[3][4]