Chaukhamba V
| Chaukhamba V | |
|---|---|
| P. 6638 | |
  Chaukhamba V Location in Uttarakhand | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,638 m (21,778 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 30°44′02″N 79°14′43″E / 30.73389°N 79.24528°ECoordinates: 30°44′02″N 79°14′43″E / 30.73389°N 79.24528°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Geography | |
| Location | Uttarakhand, India |
| Parent range | Garhwal Himalaya |
Chaukhamba V is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. It is also known by the name of P. 6638. It is situated in the Gangotri National Park. It is a subsidiary peak of Chaukhamba Massif situated between Mandani Parbat 6,193 metres (20,318 ft) and Chaukhamba IV. The elevation of Chaukhamba V is 6,638 metres (21,778 ft). It is 60th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 4.5 km WSW of Chaukhamba I 7,138 metres (23,419 ft). Chaukhamba IV 6,854 metres (22,487 ft) lies 1.5 km SE and it is 5 km south of Janhukut 6,805 metres (22,326 ft). It lies 8.7 km SSE of Swachhand 6,721 metres (22,051 ft). [2]
Neighboring peaks
Neighboring peaks of Chaukhamba V:
- Mandani Parbat, 6,193 m (20,318 ft)30°44′01″N 79°11′57″E / 30.73361°N 79.19917°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Sumeru Parbat, 6,350 m (20,833 ft)30°46′15″N 79°07′24″E / 30.77083°N 79.12333°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Kedarnath Peak, 6,940 m (22,769 ft)30°47′42″N 79°04′10″E / 30.79500°N 79.06944°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Kedarnath Dome, 6,831 m (22,411 ft)30°48′31″N 79°04′44″E / 30.80861°N 79.07889°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Swachhand Peak, 6,721 m (22,051 ft)30°48′34″N 79°13′27″E / 30.80944°N 79.22417°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Chaukhamba I, 7,138 m (23,419 ft)30°52′55″N 79°08′01″E / 30.88194°N 79.13361°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Vasuki Parbat, 6,792 m (22,283 ft)30°52′30″N 79°10′30″E / 30.87500°N 79.17500°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Bhagirathi Parbat III, 6,454 m (21,175 ft)30°52′09″N 79°08′01″E / 30.86917°N 79.13361°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Satopanth, 7,075 m (23,212 ft)30°50′42″N 79°12′45″E / 30.84500°N 79.21250°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Glaciers and rivers
Gangotri Glacier lies on the northern side of Chaukhamba V from the snout of Gangotri Glacier comes out Bhagirathi River one of the main tributaries of the river Ganga. On the southern side lies Mandani Glacier and Satopanth Glacier from Satopanth Glacier comes out Markanda Ganga from Mandani Glacier comes out Mandani river after a short run it merges with Kali Ganga at Jalmalla near Kalimath which later joins Mandakini River below Naryankoti near Guptakashi later it joins Alaknanda River at Rudra Prayag which ultimately joins Bhagirathi River the other main tributaries of the river Ganga at Dev Prayag and became Ganga there after.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Search the Himalayan Index". www.alpine-club.org.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ↑ "3D mountain model of the world by PeakVisor". PeakVisor. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ↑ "Devprayag | Times of India Travel". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
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