Badrīnāth
Badrīnāth is a mountain in India, rising to 7,138 m, the 14th highest in India.
Where it is
Badrīnāth lies in India, in Uttarakhand.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kedarnath | 6,940 m | 22 km |
| Kāmet | 7,756 m | 36 km |
| Gauri Parbat | 6,708 m | 40 km |
| Hāthi Parbat | 6,727 m | 41 km |
| Rātaban | 6,166 m | 45 km |
| Nanda Ghungti | 6,309 m | 60 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Badrīnāth.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Srīnagar | India | 20,216 | 74 km |
| Uttarkāshi | India | 17,123 | 80 km |
| Pauri | India | 26,514 | 81 km |
| Tehri | India | 27,611 | 86 km |
| Rishīkesh | India | 66,390 | 118 km |
About this mountain
At 7,138 m, Badrīnāth rises above Kedarnath 21.8 km away at 6,940 m, though Kāmet stands higher at 7,756 m and 36.2 km distant. The peak has a topographic prominence of 1,593 m. Located in Uttarakhand, India, it ranks 14th among the country's 56 listed peaks in the dataset and 113th globally among 14,634 peaks surveyed.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kangchenjunga | 8,586 m |
| 2 | Kañchanjaṅghā South | 8,393 m |
| 3 | Nanda Devi | 7,816 m |
| 4 | Kāmet | 7,756 m |
| 5 | Saser Kangri | 7,672 m |
| 6 | Jongsong Peak | 7,462 m |
| 7 | Kabru | 7,412 m |
| 8 | Tent Peak | 7,362 m |
| 9 | Gimmigela Chuli I | 7,350 m |
| 10 | Tāluṅ | 7,262 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Badrīnāth?
- Badrīnāth rises to 7,138 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Badrīnāth?
- Badrīnāth is in India, in Uttarakhand.
- Where does Badrīnāth rank?
- It is the 14th highest of the 56 peaks we list in India, and #113 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Badrīnāth?
- Srīnagar, India, about 74 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.