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	\| photo =View of Himalayan peaks from Kartik Swami Temple by Sumita Roy Dutta 33.jpg		\| photo =View of Himalayan peaks from Kartik Swami Temple by Sumita Roy Dutta 33.jpg
	\| photo_caption = Kedarnath, Bhartekunta and Thalay Sagar from Kartik Swamy. (R-L)		\| photo_caption = Kedarnath, Bhartekunta and Thalay Sagar from Kartik Swamy temple. (R-L)
	\| elevation_m = 6578		\| elevation_m = 6578
	\| elevation_ref =<ref name="Bhartekunta"/>		\| elevation_ref =<ref name="Bhartekunta"/>
	\| prominence_m = 280		\| prominence_m = 280
	\| prominence_ref =<ref name="Bhartekunta">{{cite web \|title=Bhartekunta \|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/bhartekunta.html \|website=PeakVisor \|accessdate=14 May 2020 \|language=en}}</ref>		\| prominence_ref =<ref name="Bhartekunta">{{cite web \|title=Bhartekunta \|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/bhartekunta.html \|website=PeakVisor \|accessdate=14 May 2020 \|language=en}}</ref>
	\| listing =		\| listing = [[List of mountain peaks of Uttarakhand\|Mountains of Uttarakhand]]
	\| range = [[Garhwal Himalaya]]		\| range = [[Garhwal Himalaya]]
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	\| location = [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]		\| location = [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]
	\| map = India Uttarakhand		\| map = India Uttarakhand
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	\| first_ascent = ~~INDO~~-~~TIBET BORDER POLICE~~ claimed the first ascent of Bhartekunta led by B.C. Khulbey on 6 June 1975.<ref name=~~"Bhartekunta"~~/>		\| first_ascent = Indo-Tibet Border Police claimed the first ascent of Bhartekunta led by B.C. Khulbey on 6 June 1975.<ref name=hj_45/>
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	==Climbing history==		==Climbing history==
	INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE (ITBP) claimed the first ascent of Bhartekunta led by B.C. Khulbey on 6 June 1975. <ref name=~~"Bharte kunta"~~>{{cite journal \|last1=Chamoli \|first1=S.P. \|title=CLIMBS OF INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE ~~: Himalayan Journal vol.45/21~~ \|journal=~~www.himalayanclub.org~~ \|date=1989 \|volume=45 \|url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/45/21/climbs-of-indo-tibet-border-police/ \|~~accessdate~~=14 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite ~~journal~~ \|title=~~AAC Publications - Asia, India–Garhwal,~~ Peaks Climbed by the India-Tibet Border Police \|~~journal~~=~~publications.americanalpineclub.org~~ \|~~date~~=~~1981~~ \|~~url~~=~~https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198127300~~ \|~~accessdate~~=14 May 2020}}</ref> A Spanish club de Esquí de La Molina, Girona, of Spain climbed Bhartekunta on 27 September climbers ~~are~~ Toni Bou, Kiko Colo, Josep Ximenis and Joan Sala.<ref>{{cite ~~journal~~ \|title=~~AAC Publications - Asia,~~ India—Garhwal, Bhartekunta \|~~journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org \|date~~=1988 \|~~url~~=~~https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/~~12198823003 \|~~accessdate~~=14 May 2020}}</ref>		INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE (ITBP) claimed the first ascent of Bhartekunta led by B.C. Khulbey on 6 June 1975. <ref name=hj_45>{{cite journal \|last1=Chamoli \|first1=S.P. \|title=CLIMBS OF INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE\|journal=[[Himalayan Journal]] \|date=1989 \|volume=45 \|url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/45/21/climbs-of-indo-tibet-border-police/ \|access-date=14 May 2020}}</ref><ref name=aaj_1981>{{cite aaj \|article_id=12198127300 \|title=Peaks Climbed by the India-Tibet Border Police \|date=1981\|volume=23\|page=273\|access-date=14 May 2020}}</ref> A Spanish club de Esquí de La Molina, Girona, of Spain climbed Bhartekunta on 27 September; climbers were Toni Bou, Kiko Colo, Josep Ximenis and Joan Sala.<ref name=aaj_1988>{{cite aaj \|title=India—Garhwal, Bhartekunta \|year=1988 \|article_id=12198823003 \|access-date=14 May 2020\|links=off}}</ref>
	Bhartekunta was attempted by An Indian team led by [[Romesh Bhattacharjee]] from the Gangotri Glacier. They reached a high point of 6450 ~~meters~~.<ref>{{cite ~~journal~~ \|title=~~AAC Publications - Asia,~~ India—Kumaon and Garhwal, Bhartekunta Attempt \|~~journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org \|date~~=1993 \|~~url~~=~~https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/~~12199324503 \|~~accessdate~~=14 May 2020}}</ref>		Bhartekunta was attempted by An Indian team led by Romesh Bhattacharjee from the Gangotri Glacier. They reached a high point of 6450 metres.<ref name=aaj_1993>{{cite aaj \|title=India—Kumaon and Garhwal, Bhartekunta Attempt \|year=1993 \|article_id=12199324503 \|access-date=14 May 2020\|links=off}}</ref>

	{{wide image\|File:Kedarnath, Bharte khunta and Thalay Sagar at dusk from Kartik Swamy.jpg\|600px\|Kedarnath, Bhartekunta and Thalay Sagar at dusk from Kartik Swamy (R-L)}}		{{wide image\|File:Kedarnath, Bharte khunta and Thalay Sagar at dusk from Kartik Swamy.jpg\|600px\|Kedarnath, Bhartekunta and Thalay Sagar at dusk from Kartik Swamy (R-L)}}

	==Glaciers and rivers==		==Glaciers and rivers==
	[[Kirti Bamak]] lies on the NE side of Bhartekunta. On the SW side lies [[Bhartekunta Bamak]]. On the SE side lies [[Kedarnath Glacier]]. Kirti Bamak joins Gangotri glacier. [[Bhagirathi River]] comes out from the snout of Gangotri Glacier. Bhagirathi River is one of the main tributaries of river Ganga, which later joins Alaknanda river the other main tributaries of river [[Ganga]] at [[Dev Prayag]] and became Ganga there after.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Devprayag ~~{{!}}~~ Times of India Travel \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/devprayag/devprayag/amp_poishow/48770387.cms \|accessdate=22 May 2020 \|~~work~~=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> On the other side Bhartekunta Bamak drain down to [[Bhilangana River]] which later joins Bhagirathi River near [[Tehri Dam]]. [[Mandakini River]] emerges from Kedarnath glacier and joins [[Alaknanda River]] at [[Rudra Prayag]].		[[Kirti Bamak]] lies on the NE side of Bhartekunta. On the SW side lies [[Bhartekunta Bamak]]. On the SE side lies [[Kedarnath Glacier]]. Kirti Bamak joins Gangotri glacier. [[Bhagirathi River]] comes out from the snout of Gangotri Glacier. Bhagirathi River is one of the main tributaries of river Ganga, which later joins Alaknanda river the other main tributaries of river [[Ganga]] at [[Dev Prayag]] and became Ganga there after.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Devprayag \|department=Times of India Travel \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/devprayag/devprayag/amp_poishow/48770387.cms \|accessdate=22 May 2020 \|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> On the other side Bhartekunta Bamak drain down to [[Bhilangana River]] which later joins Bhagirathi River near [[Tehri Dam]]. [[Mandakini River]] emerges from Kedarnath glacier and joins [[Alaknanda River]] at [[Rudra Prayag]].

	== Neighboring peaks ==		== Neighboring peaks ==
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	* [[Sumeru Parbat]]: {{Convert\|6350\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}{{coord\|30\|46\|15\|N\|79\|07\|24\|E}}		* [[Sumeru Parbat]]: {{Convert\|6350\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}{{coord\|30\|46\|15\|N\|79\|07\|24\|E}}
	* [[Mandani Parbat]]: {{Convert\|6193\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}{{coord\|30\|44\|01\|N\|79\|11\|57\|E}}		* [[Mandani Parbat]]: {{Convert\|6193\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}{{coord\|30\|44\|01\|N\|79\|11\|57\|E}}

	~~==See also==~~

	* [[List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand]]

	==References==		==References==

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{{short description|Mountain in Uttarakhand, India}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Bhartekunta
| other_name =
| photo =View of Himalayan peaks from Kartik Swami Temple by Sumita Roy Dutta 33.jpg
| photo_caption = Kedarnath, Bhartekunta and Thalay Sagar from Kartik Swamy. (R-L)
| elevation_m = 6578
| elevation_ref =<ref name="Bhartekunta"/>
| prominence_m = 280
| prominence_ref =<ref name="Bhartekunta">{{cite web |title=Bhartekunta |url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/bhartekunta.html |website=PeakVisor |accessdate=14 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
| listing =
| range = [[Garhwal Himalaya]]
| range_coordinates =
| location = [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]
| map = India Uttarakhand
| map_caption = Location in Uttarakhand
| map_size = 260
| label_position = right
| coordinates = {{coord|30|50|39|N|79|02|05|E|type:mountain|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref =
| first_ascent = INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE claimed the first ascent of Bhartekunta led by B.C. Khulbey on 6 June 1975.<ref name="Bhartekunta"/>
| easiest_route =
}}

'''Bhartekunta''' is a mountain of the [[Garhwal Himalaya]] in Uttarakhand India.The elevation of Bhartekunta is {{convert|6578|m|ft|0}} and its prominence is {{convert|280|m|ft|0}}. It is 69th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. [[Nanda Devi]], is the highest mountain in this category. It lies between [[Kirti Stambh]] and [[Kedarnath (mountain)]]. Its nearest higher neighbor [[Kedarnath (mountain)]] {{convert|6940|m|ft|0}} lies 3 km ESE. It is located 2.3 km SE of [[Kirti Stambh]] {{convert|6279|m|ft|0}} and 6.9 km north lies [[Meru Peak]] {{convert|6660|m|ft|0}}.

==Climbing history==
INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE (ITBP) claimed the first ascent of Bhartekunta led by B.C. Khulbey on 6 June 1975. <ref name="Bharte kunta">{{cite journal |last1=Chamoli |first1=S.P. |title=CLIMBS OF INDO-TIBET BORDER POLICE : Himalayan Journal vol.45/21 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |date=1989 |volume=45 |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/45/21/climbs-of-indo-tibet-border-police/ |accessdate=14 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=AAC Publications - Asia, India–Garhwal, Peaks Climbed by the India-Tibet Border Police |journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org |date=1981 |url=https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198127300 |accessdate=14 May 2020}}</ref> A Spanish club de Esquí de La Molina, Girona, of Spain climbed Bhartekunta on 27 September climbers are Toni Bou, Kiko Colo, Josep Ximenis and Joan Sala.<ref>{{cite journal |title=AAC Publications - Asia, India—Garhwal, Bhartekunta |journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org |date=1988 |url=https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198823003 |accessdate=14 May 2020}}</ref>
Bhartekunta was attempted by An Indian team led by [[Romesh Bhattacharjee]] from the Gangotri Glacier. They reached a high point of 6450 meters.<ref>{{cite journal |title=AAC Publications - Asia, India—Kumaon and Garhwal, Bhartekunta Attempt |journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org |date=1993 |url=https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199324503 |accessdate=14 May 2020}}</ref>

{{wide image|File:Kedarnath, Bharte khunta and Thalay Sagar at dusk from Kartik Swamy.jpg|600px|Kedarnath, Bhartekunta and Thalay Sagar at dusk from Kartik Swamy (R-L)}}

==Glaciers and rivers==
[[Kirti Bamak]] lies on the NE side of Bhartekunta. On the SW side lies [[Bhartekunta Bamak]]. On the SE side lies [[Kedarnath Glacier]]. Kirti Bamak joins Gangotri glacier. [[Bhagirathi River]] comes out from the snout of Gangotri Glacier. Bhagirathi River is one of the main tributaries of river Ganga, which later joins Alaknanda river the other main tributaries of river [[Ganga]] at [[Dev Prayag]] and became Ganga there after.<ref>{{cite news |title=Devprayag {{!}} Times of India Travel |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/devprayag/devprayag/amp_poishow/48770387.cms |accessdate=22 May 2020 |work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> On the other side Bhartekunta Bamak drain down to [[Bhilangana River]] which later joins Bhagirathi River near [[Tehri Dam]]. [[Mandakini River]] emerges from Kedarnath glacier and joins [[Alaknanda River]] at [[Rudra Prayag]].

== Neighboring peaks ==
neighboring peaks of Bhartekunta:
* [[Chaukhamba|Chaukhamba I]]: {{Convert|7138|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|44|59|N|79|17|28|E}}
* [[Bhagirathi I]]: {{Convert|6856|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|51|00|N|79|08|57|E}}
* [[Kedarnath (mountain)|Kedarnath Peak]]: {{Convert|6940|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|47|42|N|79|04|10|E}}
* [[Kedarnath (mountain)|Kedarnath Dome]]: {{Convert|6831|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|48|31|N|79|04|44|E}}
* [[Sumeru Parbat]]: {{Convert|6350|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|46|15|N|79|07|24|E}}
* [[Mandani Parbat]]: {{Convert|6193|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|44|01|N|79|11|57|E}}

==See also==

* [[List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Mountains of Uttarakhand]]
[[Category:Six-thousanders of the Himalayas]]
[[Category:Geography of Chamoli district]]