Anamudi in Kerala is the highest peak in the Western Ghats at 2,695 meters (8,842 feet). It's located in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats range. Other options: Mullayangiri (1,930m) is Karnataka's highest peak but not the highest in entire Western Ghats, Salher (1,567m) is in Maharashtra, and Kemmanagundi (1,434m) is also in Karnataka - both are lower than Anamudi.