DEOMALI
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BARAKUTNI, DEOMALI HILLS, ODISHA (763008) |
Deomali Peak, with an elevation of about 1,672 m, is the highest peak in the state of Odisha. It is situated near Doodhari village, Pottangi Panchayat division which is 70 km from Koraput via semiliguda, in Southern Odisha.
It Surrounded by deep green forest, the peak is rich in flora and fauna. This hill range is rich in mineral resources such as bauxite, limestone and gemstones. ( OD government )
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Deomali agriculture land |
Deomali is dotted with brooks and deep valleys, and inhabited by tribes such Kandhas,Parajas,Bhumia, Malis and Bhotias. It is not only a marvel for the tourists but also to the adventurous sports lovers for hang gliding, mountaineering and trekking.
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DEOMALI HILLS,SUN RISES |
On this recent days Odisha tourism Department, is taking many development steps to popularize this peak amongst the travellers as a hot tourist spot by connecting the Tar roads, Hill top amenities centre, drinking water points on the hill top, Watching towers for perfect view of the arena.
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Odisha |
Many waterfalls also found while heading for the top of hill.
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Deomali agriculture land |
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DUDUMA WATERFALL |
This horsetail type waterfall is 175 metres (574 ft) in height and is formed by the Machkund river. It has two sub-waterfalls, one on the Odisha side and the other on the Andhra Pradesh side.
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Duduma waterfalls |