Keokradong

Keokradong
Keokradong
Highest point
Elevation986 m (3,235 ft)
Prominence400 m (1,300 ft)
ListingList of mountains of Bangladesh
Coordinates21°56′59″N 92°30′51″E / 21.94972°N 92.51417°E / 21.94972; 92.51417
Geography
Keokradong is located in Bangladesh
Keokradong
Keokradong
Location within Bangladesh
LocationRuma Upazila, Bandarban
Geology
Mountain

Keokradong (Bengali: কেওক্রাডং) is a peak located in Bandarban, Bangladesh, with an elevation of approximately 986 metres (3,235 ft).

On the top of Keokradong there is a small shelter and a signboard put up by Bangladesh Army proclaiming the elevation to be 967 metres (3,173 ft). Meanwhile, the height measured by handheld GPS shows it is 986 metres (3,235 ft) with 3m accuracy.

Keokradong is a popular tourist attraction in Bangladesh for mountaineers. Keokradong is one of the cloudiest places in Bangladesh.[citation needed]

Keokradong is sometimes incorrectly described as the highest point of Bangladesh, however the actual highest point is Saka Haphong.

See also

References

  1. ↑ SRTM data
  2. ↑ Keokradong, Banglatrek, Banglatrek.org.
  3. ↑ "A Hiker's Guide to Keokradong". The Daily Star. 2016-03-17. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110808055212/http://www.banglatrek.org/?p=667
  5. ↑ "Mowdok Mual, Bangladesh". Peakbagger.com.