Cream Roll (mountain)
| Cream Roll | |
|---|---|
| P. 6538 | |
Cream Roll is located in Uttarakhand  Cream Roll Location in Uttarakhand | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,538 m (21,450 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 30°18′47″N 79°56′58″E / 30.31306°N 79.94944°ECoordinates: 30°18′47″N 79°56′58″E / 30.31306°N 79.94944°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Geography | |
| Location | Uttarakhand, India |
| Parent range | Kumaon Himalaya |
Cream Roll is a mountain of the Kumaon Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. It is situated in the southern rim of Nanda Devi National Park near Sundardhunga col. The elevation of Cream Roll is 6,538 metres (21,450 ft). It is 78th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 2.6 km north of Panwali Dwar 6,663 metres (21,860 ft). Its nearst higher neighbour is P. 6596. Nanda Khat 6,611 metres (21,690 ft) lies 3.1 km east and it is 11.9 km WNW of Nanda Kot 6,861 metres (22,510 ft). It lies 7.3 km SSW of Nanda Devi East 7,434 metres (24,390 ft). [2]
Neighboring peaks
Neighboring peaks of Cream Roll:
- Nanda Devi: 7,816 m (25,643 ft)30°55′12″N 79°35′30″E / 30.92000°N 79.59167°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Nanda Kot: 6,861 m (22,510 ft)30°16′48″N 79°04′12″E / 30.28000°N 79.07000°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Nanda Khat: 6,611 m (21,690 ft)30°18′04″N 79°58′36″E / 30.30111°N 79.97667°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Changuch: 6,322 m (20,741 ft)30°17′34″N 79°02′22″E / 30.29278°N 79.03944°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Maiktoli: 6,803 m (22,320 ft)30°16′24″N 79°52′18″E / 30.27333°N 79.87167°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Devistan I: 6,678 m (21,909 ft)30°20′24″N 79°52′48″E / 30.34000°N 79.88000°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Devtoli: 6,788 m (22,270 ft)30°17′09″N 79°51′12″E / 30.28583°N 79.85333°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Trisul: 7,120 m (23,360 ft)30°18′36″N 79°46′12″E / 30.31000°N 79.77000°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
- Tharkot: 6,099 m (20,010 ft)30°13′30″N 79°49′24″E / 30.22500°N 79.82333°EFatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
[1]
Glaciers and rivers
On the eastern side of Cream Roll lies Dakshini Nanda Devi Glacier and Dakshini Rishi Glacier on the western side both these glacier drains itself into Rishi Ganga which later joins Dhauli Ganga at Rini. Later Dhauli Ganga merges with Alaknanda River at Vishnu Prayag one of the main sources of river Ganga. which later joins Bhagirathi river the other main tributaries of the river Ganga at Dev Prayag and became Ganga there after.[3] Further east lies Pindari Glacier from their emerges Pindari River which also joins Alaknanda river at Karn Prayag and became part of Alaknanda river. The word "Prayag" is used for the confluence of the two rivers. There are five famous Prayag in the Ganges river three of them are mentioned above the other two are Rudra Prayag and Nand Prayag.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Search the Himalayan Index". www.alpine-club.org.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ↑ "3D mountain model of the world by PeakVisor". PeakVisor. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ↑ "Devprayag | Times of India Travel". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
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