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Panchchuli
Map showing the location of Panchchuli
Map showing the location of Panchchuli
Panchchuli
Location in India
Map showing the location of Panchchuli
Map showing the location of Panchchuli
Panchchuli
Panchchuli (India)
TypeMountain glacier
LocationKumaon Himalayas, Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates30°10′20″N 80°26′20″E / 30.17222°N 80.43889°E / 30.17222; 80.43889

Panchchuli Glacier[1] is a Himalayan glacier, situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

Geography

It is located in the easternmost part of Kumaun. It is in the west and east of five peaks of Panchchuli on the Johar Valley and Darma valley. Uttari Balati glacier is situated north to it. Panchachuli group of glaciers includes:

The popular trek is through the Darma Valley to East Facing glacier. Pithoragarh-Dharchula-Tawaghat-Sobla-Dar-Sela-Bailing-Son-Duktu. The glacier is the source of the Yuli River.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Panchachuli Glacier Trek". walkingthehimalayas.com. Walking The Himalayas. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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