Mahendragiri Biosphere Reserve
A second biosphere reserve in Mahendragiri, in the southern portion of the state, has been suggested by the Odisha government. It is a mountain located in the state’s Gajapati district. It is 1,501 metres above the ground. The second-highest mountain in the state is Mahendragiri.
Mahendragiri Hills: Odisha
Mahendragiri Hills: Mahendragiri Hills are the second highest peak in Odisha with a height of 1,501 meters. This mountain is home to a diverse range of Flora and Fauna. This range is part of Eastern Ghats and is the second Biodiversity Heritage site in Odisha.
Apart from its diverse flora, fauna, and touristic landscapes, it has its connection to the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharat. Let us learn more about it!