Ghori Parbat

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Ghori Parbat
height 6708  m
location Uttarakhand ( India )
Mountains Kamet Group ( Garhwal Himalayas )
Coordinates 30 ° 42 '39 "  N , 79 ° 42' 3"  E Coordinates: 30 ° 42 '39 "  N , 79 ° 42' 3"  E
Ghori Parbat (Uttarakhand)
Ghori Parbat
First ascent August 18, 1939 by André Roch , Fritz Steuri and David Zogg
Normal way glaciated alpine tour

The Ghori Parbat (also Gauri Parbat ) is a 6708  m high peak in the western Himalayas in Uttarakhand ( India ).

location

The Ghori Parbat is the direct northern neighbor of the 19 meters higher Hathi Parbat . It towers over the head of the Valley of Flowers . The Banke Glacier , which flows northwest into the Valley of Flowers, approaches its west face . The Ghori Parbat is located in the southern part of the Kamet Group in the Nanda Devi National Park .

First ascent

The Swiss André Roch , Fritz Steuri and David Zogg made the first ascent on August 18, 1939.

Web links

  • Captain Suma N. Dubey: Mana Nilgiri Expedition 1962 . In: The Himalayan Club (ed.): Himalayan Journal . tape 24 , 1963 (English, online [accessed November 20, 2011]). with overview maps, Central Garhwal

Individual evidence

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