Milam Glacier
Milam Glacier | ||
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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 | |
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drainage | Gori → Mahakali |
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).