Indrasan

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Indrasan
height 6221  m
location Himachal Pradesh ( India )
Mountains Pir Panjal ( Himalaya )
Dominance 14.79 km →  Papsura
Coordinates 32 ° 12 '47 "  N , 77 ° 23' 46"  E Coordinates: 32 ° 12 '47 "  N , 77 ° 23' 46"  E
Indrasan (Himachal Pradesh)
Indrasan
First ascent October 13, 1962 by Kojiro Tomita and Yasumasa Miyaki

The Indrasan is a mountain in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh .

The 6221  m high Indrasan is the highest mountain in the Pir Panjal mountain range. The mountain lies in the far east of the mountain range and is on the border of the districts of Lahaul and Spiti (in the north) and Kullu (in the south). The glaciers on its east and northwest flanks flow north to the Chanab . The west flank is drained to the Beas , the south flank to the Malana .

The Indrasan was first climbed on October 13, 1962 by Kojiro Tomita and Yasumasa Miyaki, participants in a Japanese expedition, via the southwest flank. The 6001 m high Deo Tibba rises 2.37 km south-southwest of the Indrasan .

Individual evidence

  1. http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12196352304/Asia-India-Indrasan-Punjab americanalpineclub.org: Asia, India, Indrasan, Punjab
  2. ^ Alpine Club Library - Himalayan Index