Drang Drung Glacier

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Drang Drung Glacier
Drang-Drung-Glacier.jpg
location Ladakh ( India )
Mountains Western Himalayas
Type Valley glacier
length 22 km
Exposure North
Altitude range 5200  m  -  3900  m
Coordinates 33 ° 38 ′  N , 76 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 33 ° 38 ′  N , 76 ° 27 ′  E
Drang Drung Glacier (Ladakh)
Drang Drung Glacier
drainage StodZanskarIndus

The Drang Drung Glacier is located in the Western Himalayas in the Indian Union Territory of Ladakh .

The Drang-Drung Glacier has a length of 22 km. It flows north through the south of Ladakh . Mountains in its catchment area are Doda (6573 m), Z3 (6270 m), N9 (6116 m) and Z8 (6050 m). The glacier ends not far from the Pensi La road pass . The glacier feeds the Stod (also Doda ), the left source river of the Zanskar .

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