Drang Drung Glacier
Drang Drung Glacier | ||
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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 | |
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drainage | Stod → Zanskar → Indus |
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 .
Web links
Commons : Drang-Drung-Glacier - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Glaciers in Northern India outside the Karakoram at himalaya-info.org