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Amarkantak - अमरकंटक


Amarkantak is situated in the Maikal Mountains at an altitude of 1057 m, which are the meeting point of the Vindhyas and the Satpura Mountain Ranges in Central India. It is also the source of the rivers Narmada and Sone and thus is an important pilgrimage center for Hindus. There are dense forests of teak, Mahua, etc. around Amarkantak where one can find numerous small & trickling streams feeding the Narmada.

Type Falls, River, Pilgrimage Region Type Gangetic Plain Altitude 1,048 m
District Bhopal State Madhya Pradesh Region North East
Area   Population as per 2001 census 7,074 Languages  
Temperature & Rainfall   Best Seasons   Clothing  
Nearby Stations Pendra Nearby Airports Devi Ahilya Bai Holeker Airport (IDR) Nearby Places Kanha
STD Code 7751 Pincode 484886 Other Names  
Co-ordinates 22.677995, 81.764460 Wikipedia Links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarkantak
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anuppur_District