Milam Glacier

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Milam Glacier
location Uttarakhand ( India )
Mountains Garhwal Himalayas
Type Valley glacier
length 19 km
Exposure Southeast
Altitude range 6000  m  -  3500  m
Coordinates 30 ° 32 '  N , 80 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 30 ° 32 '  N , 80 ° 4'  E
Milam Glacier (Uttarakhand)
Milam Glacier
drainage GoriMahakali

The Milam Glacier is located in the Pithoragarh district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand .

The 19 km long glacier flows southeast through the eastern Garhwal Himalayas . The glacier is located in the eastern part of the Nanda Devi Group in the Ganges catchment area . The Milam Glacier feeds the Gori , a right tributary of the Mahakali . The glacier is flanked by the peaks Rishi Pahar (6992 m), Hardeol (7151 m), Tirsuli (7074 m), Nanda Gond (6315 m) and Nanda Pal (6303 m).