Bhagirathi Massif

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Bhagirathi Massif or Bhagirathi Group is a mountain range of Garhwal Himalaya in Gangotri Glacier Uttarakhand India, It has four peaks between 6856 meter and 6193 meter. The Bhagirathi I summits is 6856 meter or 22493 feet. It was first climbed by A Japanese team in 1980. It is surrounded by Glaciers on four side on the eastern side of the Massif is Vasuki Glacier, on the western side its Gangotri Glacier the main glacier in this area, northern side is surrounded by Chaturangi Glacier and southern side guarded by Swachhhand Glacier. ()

Coordinates: 30°51'0"N, 79°8'57"E

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UttarakhandIndia

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Bhagirathi Massif – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gomukh, Kharchakund, Bhagirathi Parbat I, Gangotri Glacier.

6.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gomukh
168 min walk • Gomukh, nestled in the Indian Himalayas, is not just a cave but a revered natural site that marks the spiritual source of the Ganges River. This remote pilgrimage destination, whose name literally translates to "cow's mouth," is situated at an altitude of approximately...
4.9 miS
Mountain
Kharchakund, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
125 min walk • Kharchakund is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. The elevation of Kharchakund is 6,612 metres and its prominence is 835 metres. It is 64th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It is surrounded by Gangotri Glacier and Ghanoim Bamak.
~710 ftW
Mountain
Bhagirathi Parbat I
4 min walk • Bhagirathi Parbat I is a mountain in Uttarakhand India, Its highest peak in the Bhagirathi Massif. It's the 62nd highest located entirely within the India. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. Bhagirathi Parbat I is 393rd highest peak in the world. The summits is 6856 meter or 22493 feet.
1.6 miSE
Natural attraction, Geologic formation, Park
Gangotri Glacier, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
40 min walk • Gangotri Glacier is located in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India in a region bordering Tibet. This glacier, one of the primary sources of the Ganges, is one of the largest in the Himalayas with an estimated volume of over 27 cubic kilometers.
5.3 miSE
Mountain
Swachhand
136 min walk • Swachhand is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand, India. Swachhand is 6,721 metres high. Its peak is the 46th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi is the highest mountain in this category. Swachhand lies between the Satopanth 7,075 metres NNW and Janhukut 6,805 metres SSE.
3 miE
Mountain
Satopanth South West
78 min walk • Satopanth South West also called P. 6770 is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. The elevation of Satopanth south west is 6,770 metres and its prominence is 195 metres. It is 40th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category.
7.7 miSE
Mountain
Janhukut
196 min walk • Janhukut is a mountain of Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. Janhukut standing majestically at 6805 meter. It's the 31st highest located entirely within the uttrakhand India. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. Janhukut is the 473rd highest peak in the world.
6.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kedarnath Mountain, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
155 min walk • Kedarnath and Kedarnath Dome are two mountains in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand state, India.
5.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Shivling Mountain
135 min walk • Shivling is a mountain at tapovan in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya, near the snout of the Gangotri Glacier, one of the biggest glaciers in the Himalayas, and Tapovan, a beautiful lush meadows, both being also popular pilgrimage sites in Hinduism.
5.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sumeru Parbat, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
145 min walk • Sumeru Parbat is a 6,350-metre high mountain in the Gangotri Glacier region of Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India.The mountain is encircled by Kedarnath and Kedardome in the north, Kharchakund in the west & Mandani and Yanbuk in the south.
3.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Satopanth, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
98 min walk • Mount Satopanth is one of the prominent peaks of the Garhwal range of Himalayas that fall in the Indian subcontinent and also the second highest peak in Gangotri National Park.