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'''Neola Glacier'''  or '''Athasi-Balati Glacier''' is the [[Himalaya]]n [[glacier]] situated in the eastern part of [[Uttarakhand]] in the [[Pithoragarh district]] of [[India]]. Neola Glacier is located at the base of the five peaks of [[Panchchuli]] in the Lassar Yankti valley.
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'''Meola Glacier'''  or '''Athasi-Balati Glacier''' is the [[Himalaya]]n [[glacier]] situated in the eastern part of [[Uttarakhand]] in the [[Pithoragarh district]] of [[India]].<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/8550692/Meola-Glacier Meola Glacier] [[Wikimapia]]</ref>


The Neola Glacier combines with the [[Saun Glacier]] to form the famous [[Panchchuli Glacier]]. Sona and Neola glaciers serve as the route to climb the Panchchuli peaks from the east. Saun glacier is situated north to Neola glacier. The snout of the Neola glacier is a one-hour trek along [[Duktu Nala]] from [[Duktu village]]. The snout of Neola is situated at an altitude of {{convert|3600|m|abbr=on|sigfig=3}}. This place also serves as base camp for Panchchuli expeditions. Neola glacier is divided into lower and upper parts.
== Geography ==
Meola Glacier is located at the base of the five peaks of [[Panchchuli]] in the Lassar Yankti valley.
 
The Meola Glacier combines with the [[Saun Glacier]] to form the famous [[Panchchuli Glacier]]. Sona and Meola glaciers serve as the route to climb the Panchchuli peaks from the east. Saun glacier is situated north to Meola glacier. The snout of the Meola glacier is a one-hour trek along [[Duktu Nala]] from [[Duktu village]].<ref>[http://www.visituttrakhand.com/glaciers/meola-glacier-atasibalita.php Meola Glacier Trek] visituttrakhand.com</ref> The snout of Meola is situated at an altitude of {{convert|3600|m|abbr=on|sigfig=3}}. This place also serves as base camp for Panchchuli expeditions. Meola glacier is divided into lower and upper parts.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of glaciers]]
* [[List of glaciers]]
* [[Sona Glacier]]
* [[Sona Glacier]]
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


{{Hydrography of Uttarakhand}}
{{Hydrography of Uttarakhand}}
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[[Category:Glaciers of Uttarakhand]]
[[Category:Glaciers of Uttarakhand]]

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Template:Infobox glacier Meola Glacier or Athasi-Balati Glacier is the Himalayan glacier situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand in the Pithoragarh district of India.[1]

Geography[edit]

Meola Glacier is located at the base of the five peaks of Panchchuli in the Lassar Yankti valley.

The Meola Glacier combines with the Saun Glacier to form the famous Panchchuli Glacier. Sona and Meola glaciers serve as the route to climb the Panchchuli peaks from the east. Saun glacier is situated north to Meola glacier. The snout of the Meola glacier is a one-hour trek along Duktu Nala from Duktu village.[2] The snout of Meola is situated at an altitude of 3,600 m (11,800 ft). This place also serves as base camp for Panchchuli expeditions. Meola glacier is divided into lower and upper parts.

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