Dharamsura
| Dharamsura | ||
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| height | 6420 m | |
| location | Himachal Pradesh ( India ) | |
| Mountains | Western Himalayas | |
| Dominance | 1.72 km → Papsura | |
| Coordinates | 32 ° 12 '3 " N , 77 ° 33' 54" E | |
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| First ascent | 1941 by JOM Roberts | |
The Dharamsura (also English White Sail = "white sail") is a peak in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh .
The 6420 m (or 6445 m) high Dharamsura forms a south-eastern secondary peak of the 6451 m high Papsura . The Dharamsura lies on the border of the districts of Lahaul and Spiti and Kullu . It is located in the main Himalayan range not far from the junction of the Pir Panjal mountain range. The glaciers on the eastern flank of Dharamsura flow into the Bara Shigri Glacier .
The twin peaks of Dharamsura and Papsura are known in Lahaul as "the peaks of good and evil".
The Dharamsura was first climbed by JOM Roberts in 1941 .
Web links
- Dharamsura on Peakbagger.com (English)
- Photo and information at taccidental.blogspot.de