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The Anamala Hills (Malayalam: ആനമല Tamil: ஆனைமலை) is a range of mountains in the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu and Kerala states of South India. The name Anamala derives from the Tamil/Malayalam word ‘Ana’ meaning elephant and ‘Mala’ meaning hill thus Elephant Hill. The highest peak of the Anaimalai Hills is Anamudi (2695 meters (8842 ft)) located in the Idukki district of Kerala. It is the highest peak in the Western ghats and South India.
