⛰️ Peaks

Mountains of Bangladesh

Bangladesh is overwhelmingly flat delta, but its south-eastern corner rises into the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Every significant peak in the country stands there, and the highest — Saka Haphong at 1,052 m — sits on the ridge along the Myanmar border.

#1 Saka Haphong

1,052 m

also called Mowdok Mual / Tlangmoy

Undisputed highest peak of Bangladesh, near the Myanmar border.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Bandarban

#2 Zow Tlang

1,005 m

also called Jo Tlang

Second highest; ridge walk from Remakri Prangsa.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Bandarban

#3 Mowdok Taung

1,003 m

Part of the Mowdok range straddling the border ridge.

Mowdok Range Bandarban

#4 Dumlong

998 m

also called Rangtlang

Remote peak in Bilaichari, rarely summited.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Rangamati

#5 Keokradong

986 m

also called Keokradong

The most famous trekking peak; long thought the highest.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Bandarban

#6 Tazing Dong

970 m

also called Bijoy

Officially declared the highest peak for many years.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Bandarban

#7 Chimbuk

762 m

also called Chimbuk Pahar

Roadside viewpoint — "the roof of Bangladesh" for road travellers.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Bandarban

#8 Nilgiri

701 m

also called Nil Giri

Resort above the clouds; sunrise over a sea of fog.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Bandarban

#9 Sajek Ridge

550 m

also called Konglak Para

Highest motorable valley resort area of the country.

Sajek Valley Rangamati

#10 Chandranath Hill

350 m

also called Sitakunda

Sacred Shakti Peetha temple hill with a famous stair climb.

Sitakunda Range Chattogram

#11 Garo Hills edge

300 m

also called Birishiri

China-clay hills and turquoise lakes on the Meghalaya frontier.

Garo Hills foothills Netrokona

🌏 Geography of Bangladesh

The delta, the climate, the six seasons and the four extreme points of the country.

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🌊 Rivers of Bangladesh

The Padma, Jamuna and Meghna, and the 900 other rivers that shape the country.

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Questions about the mountains of Bangladesh

What is the highest mountain in Bangladesh?

Saka Haphong is the highest peak in Bangladesh at 1,052 metres, in Bandarban district near the Myanmar border.

Where are the mountains of Bangladesh?

Almost every peak in Bangladesh stands in the Chittagong Hill Tracts — the districts of Bandarban, Rangamati and Khagrachhari in the south-east.

Is Keokradong the highest peak of Bangladesh?

No. Keokradong at 986 m was long believed to be the highest, but later surveys established Saka Haphong (Mowdok Mual) at 1,052 m as the true summit.