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{{Infobox mountain<br />
| name = Shwetvarna<br />
| other_name = Swetvarn<br />
| photo =<br />
| photo_caption = <br />
| elevation_m = 6340<br />
| elevation_ref =<ref name="svetvarn"/><br />
| prominence_m = 240<br />
| prominence_ref =<ref name="svetvarn">{{cite web |title=Svetvarn |url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/svetvarn.html |website=PeakVisor |accessdate=17 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref><br />
| listing = <br />
| range = [[Garhwal Himalaya]]<br />
| range_coordinates = <br />
| location = [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]<br />
| map = India Uttarakhand<br />
| map_caption = Location in Uttarakhand<br />
| map_size = 260<br />
| label_position = right <br />
| coordinates = {{coord|30|59|12|N|79|05|54|E|type:mountain|display=inline,title}}<br />
| coordinates_ref = <br />
| first_ascent =<br />
| easiest_route = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Shwetvarna''' is a mountain of the [[Garhwal Himalaya]] in Uttarakhand India.The elevation of Shwetvarna is {{convert|6340|m|ft|0}} and its prominence is {{convert|240|m|ft|0}}. It is 111th joint highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. [[Nanda Devi]], is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 1.2&nbsp;km SSE of [[Chaturbhuj]] {{convert|6654|m|ft|0}} its nearest higher neighbor and it is 1.2&nbsp;km SSW of [[Sudarshan Parbat]] {{convert|6507|m|ft|0}}. It lies 3&nbsp;km NW of [[Shyamvarn]] {{convert|6135|m|ft|0}}. <ref name="svetvarn"/><br />
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==Climbing history==<br />
An Indo-French Expedition of eleven member team seven Indian and four French attempted many peaks around Swetvarn glacier. Some of the members attempted Swetvarn on 25 May 1981 and reached within 300 ft of the summit through the east ridge. C. D. Danthi, Jacques Giraud, Kanu Pomal and Lakhpa Tsering had to return because of mixed terrain ahead.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kapadia |first1=Harish |title=SUDARSHAN PARBAT - UNE BELLE MONTAGUE : Himalayan Journal vol.38/14 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |date=1982 |volume=38 |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/38/14/sudarshan-parbat-une-belle-montague/ |accessdate=17 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=AAC Publications - Asia, India, Garhwal, Sudarshan Parbat and Other Peaks, Gangotri Glacier |journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org |date=1982 |volume=24 |issue=56 |url=https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198225700 |accessdate=17 June 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Neighboring and subsidiary peaks==<br />
neighboring or subsidiary peaks of Swetvarn:<br />
* [[Chirbas Parbat]] {{convert|6529|m|ft|0}}{{coord|31|02|03|N|79|03|09|E}}<br />
* [[Matri (mountain)|Matri]] {{convert|6721|m|ft|0}}{{coord|31|00|53|N|79|04|11|E}}<br />
* [[Sudarshan Parbat]] {{convert|6507|m|ft|0}}{{coord|30|58|37|N|79|05|36|E}}<br />
* [[Kalidhang]] {{convert|6373|m|ft|0}}{{coord|31|02|40|N|79|01|20|E}}<br />
* [[Yogeshwar (mountain)|Yogeshwar]]: {{Convert|6678|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|59|56|N|79|07|03|E}}<br />
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==Glaciers and rivers==<br />
On the east side lies [[Swetvarn Glacier]] which joins [[Raktvarn Glacier]] and Raktvarn drain itself near [[Gomukh]] beside [[Gangotri Glacier]] and part of Bhagirathi river. Bhagirathi River comes out From the snout of Gangotri Glacier. Bhagirathi joins the [[Alaknanda River]] the other main tributaries of river [[Ganga]] at [[Dev Prayag]] and called 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><br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Mountains of Uttarakhand]]<br />
[[Category:Six-thousanders of the Himalayas]]<br />
[[Category:Geography of Chamoli district]]</div>imported>Goutam1962