Peacock Hill
Peacock Hill is a scenic viewpoint in Mehrauli, South Delhi, Delhi. Peacock Hill is situated nearby to the forest Sanjay Van, as well as near Medeor Hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qutb Minar complex and Qutb Minar.
Qutb Minar complex
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Qutb Minar complex are monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Construction of the Qutub Minar "victory tower" in the complex, named after the religious figure Sufi Saint Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who later became the first Sultan of Delhi of the Mamluk dynasty. Qutb Minar complex is situated 1 km southeast of Peacock Hill.
Qutb Minar
Monument
Photo: Akbarzoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and victory tower, built during the Delhi sultanate, and comprising the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mehrauli, South Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is situated 1¼ km southeast of Peacock Hill.
Iron pillar of Delhi
Monument
Photo: Pawan.kamrani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The iron pillar of Delhi is a metal structure 7.21 metres high with a 41-centimetre diameter that was constructed by Chandragupta II, and now stands in the Qutb complex at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Iron pillar of Delhi is situated 1 km southeast of Peacock Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mehrauli and Munirka.
Mehrauli
Suburb
Mehrauli is a neighbourhood in South Delhi, Delhi, India. It represents a constituency in the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The area is close to Gurugram and next to Vasant Kunj.
Munirka
Locality
Munirka is a neighborhood in South Delhi, located near Jawaharlal Nehru University and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campuses. Its neighborhood consists of the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on the south, Vasant Vihar on the northwest, Rama Krishna Puram on the northern side and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campus and Ber Sarai on south-eastern front. Munirka is situated 2½ km north of Peacock Hill.
Hauz Khas
Suburb
Hauz Khas is a neighborhood in South Delhi, its heart being the historic Hauz Khas Complex. Well known in medieval times, the Hauz Khas village has buildings built around the reservoir. Hauz Khas is situated 2½ km northeast of Peacock Hill.
Peacock Hill
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Mayur Pahari”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mehrauli, South Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.5336° or 28° 32′ 1″ northLongitude
77.18052° or 77° 10′ 50″ eastOpen location code
7JWVG5MJ+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5083177569OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Peacock Hill” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “मयूर पहाड़ी”
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Highlights include Sanjay Van and Sanjay Van gate (near IIFT).
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