Jaundhar Bamak Glacier
Jaundhar Bamak Glacier | ||
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location | Uttarakhand ( India ) | |
Mountains | Western Himalayas | |
Type | Valley glacier | |
length | 19 km | |
Exposure | west | |
Altitude range | 5700 m - 3800 m | |
Coordinates | 31 ° 9 ' N , 78 ° 32' E | |
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drainage | Supine → Tons |
The Jaundhar Bamak Glacier (or Jaundhar Bamak ) is located in the Uttarkashi district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand .
The 19 km long glacier flows mainly in a south-westerly direction through the western Garhwal Himalayas . The glacier is located in the Yamuna catchment area . The Jaundhar Bamak Glacier feeds the Supin , the left source river of the clay . The glacier is framed by peaks up to 5800 m high. The Swargarohini (6252 m) rises south of the glacier. Below the glacier lies the Har-Ki-Doon valley.