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{{short description|Mountain in Kerala, India}}<br />
{{Infobox mountain<br />
| name = Chembra Peak<br />
| native_name = ചെമ്പ്ര കൊടുമുടി |photo = Chembra.jpg<br />
| photo_caption = View of Chembra Peak<br />
| elevation = {{convert|2100|m|ft|sigfig=4|abbr=on}}<br />
| elevation_ref = <ref name="colway">{{cite web|url=http://wayanad.nic.in/docs/Order%20of%20the%20DDMA.pdf|title=Proceedings of the Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority and the District Magistrate, Wayanad|publisher=Collectorate, Wayanad|access-date=2017-01-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160717042312/http://wayanad.nic.in/docs/Order%20of%20the%20DDMA.pdf|archive-date=2016-07-17|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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| range = [[Western Ghats]]<br />
| location = [[Vythiri]] Taluk [[Wayanad District]] , [[Kerala]], [[India]]<br />
| map = India Kerala<br />
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| map_size = 220<br />
| label_position = left<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|11|30|44|N|76|05|22|E|type:mountain_region:IN_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| easiest_route = Hike<br />
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'''Chembra Peak''' (Chembra Mala) is a mountain in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]], with an elevation of {{convert|2100|m|ft|sigfig=4|abbr=on}} above sea level.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://keralatourism.gov.in/index.php?source=desti&destid=6636014&catid=&zone=1<br />
|title= Official Website of Kerala Tourism <br />
|access-date=2007-10-01<br />
}}</ref> The highest peak in the [[Wayanad]] hills and one of the highest peaks in the [[Western Ghats]], adjoining the [[Nilgiri Hills]] and [[Vellarimala]], it is located in the [[Wayanad]] district of Kerala, near the town of [[Meppadi]] and {{convert|8|km|0|abbr=on}} south of [[Kalpetta]].<br />
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Visits to the peak are organized by the "Chempra Peak VSS" under the control of the South Wayanad Forest Development Agency; guides are provided for trekking. Chembra Peak is accessible by foot from Meppadi. The District Tourism Promotion Council provides guides and trekking equipment to tourists for fees. [[Banasura Sagar Dam]] and [[Banasura Hill]] is also nearby.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://www.keralam.com/keralam_travelandtour_touristattarctions.htm<br />
|title=Keralam.com site<br />
|access-date=2007-10-01<br />
|url-status=dead<br />
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071118083638/http://www.keralam.com/keralam_travelandtour_touristattarctions.htm<br />
|archive-date=2007-11-18<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==Gallery==<br />
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File:Chembra lake.jpg|Lake en route to the top of Chembra Peak<br />
File:Chembra Peak.JPG|Top View<br />
File:Chembra Peak.jpg|View From [[Meppadi]]<br />
File:Tea plantations, Chembra peak, Western Ghats Kerala.jpg|Tea plantations, Chembra peak, Western Ghats Kerala<br />
File:Chembra peak heart shape lake.jpg|Heart shape lake<br />
File:Plumeria rubra 2852.jpg|Plumeria rubra<br />
File:White-bar Bushbrown (Mycalesis anaxias)-Chembra -Wayanad.jpg|White-bar Bushbrown (Mycalesis anaxias)<br />
</gallery><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{commons category|Chembra Peak}}<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170731115654/http://circle.forest.kerala.gov.in/tckannur/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=186&Itemid=166]<br />
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{{Western Ghats|state=collapsed}}<br />
{{Tourism in Kerala}}<br />
{{Wayanad}}<br />
{{Malabar}}<br />
[[Category:Mountains of the Western Ghats]]<br />
[[Category:Mountains of Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Geography of Wayanad district]]</div>imported>Dinish K