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Mountain · Nilgiri Mountains · Tamil Nadu

Doddabetta

2,637 m8,652 ft
Prominence
2,256 m7,402 ft
Isolation
141 km
Tonight
12°CFog · Wind 6 km/h S

Doddabetta is a 2,637 m (8,652 ft) mountain in the Nilgiri Mountains, Tamil Nadu, India.

All facts
Elevation
2,637 m · 8,652 ft
Nearest higher peak
Meesapulimala (2,640 m)
Range
Nilgiri Mountains
Region
Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates
11.4015° N, 76.7374° E
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3D map

Doddabetta 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 13 × 13 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Doddabetta topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Doddabetta elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
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Weather

Doddabetta weather

Tonight · Fog · 12°C (54°F) · Wind 6 km/h S

Doddabetta forecast for the summit, about 2,637 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,702 m.

  • Tonight12°–6 km/h SBase 17°
  • Today11°15°22.1 mm10 km/h SBase 17 / 21°
  • Sun11°13°127.1 mm9 km/h SEBase 17 / 19°
  • Mon8°12°59.1 mm13 km/h NWBase 13 / 18°
  • Tue10°15°–14 km/h NWBase 16 / 21°
  • Wed9°17°–9 km/h NWBase 15 / 23°
  • Thu10°18°1.3 mm1 km/h NEBase 16 / 24°
  • Fri8°18°0.3 mm3 km/h NBase 14 / 23°
  • Sat9°17°5.1 mm6 km/h NBase 15 / 22°
  • Sun9°15°7.7 mm7 km/h EBase 15 / 21°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Doddabetta

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Doddabetta, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km NW
Campsite0.6 km SSW
Parking1.9 km NNW
Parking2.2 km WNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 13 × 13 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
48.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
46.5%
Steep, 30–45°
5.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
5.2% of the 169 km² view
Relief in view
931 m low point 1,702 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 50.6%Grassland 30.5%Cropland 10.7%Built-up 7.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6.5 km; 561 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Indian Blackbird78
  • House Sparrow76
  • Pied Bushchat72
  • Red-whiskered Bulbul68
  • Asian Tit65
  • Jungle Myna54
Where it sits

Where Doddabetta sits

Range
Western Ghats7
Region
Tamil Nadu8India313Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,633 m at the summit; the official height is 2,637 m.Official 2,637 m90 m model 2,612 mThis map 2,633 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,637 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,633 m-4 m
Copernicus GLO-902,612 m-25 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-12-23)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia