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{{short description|Mountain in Uttarakhand, india}} | {{short description|Mountain in Uttarakhand, india}} | ||
{{About|Himalayan peaks southwest of Nandadevi|Tirsuli in the northeast|Tirsuli|other uses|Trishul (disambiguation)}} | {{About|Himalayan peaks southwest of Nandadevi|Tirsuli in the northeast|Tirsuli|other uses|Trishul (disambiguation)}} | ||
[[File:Trisul 1 and2.jpg|thumb|Trisul 1 and 2 as seen from | [[File:Trisul 1 and2.jpg|thumb|Trisul 1 and 2 as seen from Brahma Tal trek]] | ||
[[File:Trisul peak from bedni bugyal.jpg|thumb|Trisul on the way to Roopkund from Bedni Bugyal]] | |||
[[File:Mount Trishul - 1.jpg|thumb|Trisul 1 from Kausani]] | |||
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}} | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}} | ||
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'''Trisul''' is a group of three [[Himalayas|Himalayan]] mountain peaks of western [[Kumaon division|Kumaun]], with the highest (Trisul I) reaching 7120m. The three peaks resemble a trident | '''Trisul''' is a group of three [[Himalayas|Himalayan]] mountain peaks of western [[Kumaon division|Kumaun]], Uttarakhand, with the highest (Trisul I) reaching 7120m. The three peaks resemble a trident - in [[Hindi]]/[[Sanskrit]], [[Trishula (weapon)|Trishula]], trident, is the weapon of [[Shiva]]. The Trishul group forms the southwest corner of the ring of peaks enclosing the [[Nanda Devi]] Sanctuary, about {{Convert|15|km|mi|0}} west-southwest of Nanda Devi itself. The main peak, Trisul I, was the first peak over {{Convert|7000|m|ft|-1|abbr=on}} to have ever been climbed, in 1907. | ||
[[File:Trisul1.JPG|thumb|Trishul seen from Junargali]] | [[File:Trisul1.JPG|thumb|Trishul seen from Junargali]] | ||
[[File:Trishul peak in the golden hour.jpg|thumb|Sunset on Trishul Peak, photographed from Ranikhet, India]] | [[File:Trishul peak in the golden hour.jpg|thumb|Sunset on Trishul Peak, photographed from Ranikhet, India]] | ||
[[File:Trisul Peak Ratanpur kalan.jpg|thumb|Trisul Peak view from Ratanpur Kalan dist. Moradabad during lockdown on | [[File:Trisul Peak Ratanpur kalan.jpg|thumb|Trisul Peak view from Ratanpur Kalan dist. Moradabad during lockdown on 10 May 2020 I.S.T 6.55 pm. Approx aerial distance of the peak is 216 km.]] | ||
==Description of the massif and | ==Description of the massif and neighbouring peaks== | ||
The three peaks are named Trisul I, Trisul II, and Trisul III. The [[massif]] is a north-south ridge, with Trisul I at the north end and Trisul III at the south. The massif runs roughly North-South, and hence appears compressed when viewed from the south ([[Ranikhet]], [[Kausani]]), and more stretched out from the Southeast ([[Chamoli]], [[Bedini Bugyal]]). | The three peaks are named Trisul I, Trisul II, and Trisul III. The [[massif]] is a north-south ridge, with Trisul I at the north end and Trisul III at the south. The massif runs roughly North-South, and hence appears compressed when viewed from the south ([[Ranikhet]], [[Kausani]]), and more stretched out from the Southeast ([[Chamoli]], [[Bedini Bugyal]]). | ||
[[Nanda Ghunti]] lies a few | [[Nanda Ghunti]] lies a few Kilometres to the northwest, while [[Mrigthuni]] is just to the southeast. | ||
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| author = John B. West | | author = John B. West | ||
| doi=10.1152/japplphysiol.00950.2002 | | doi=10.1152/japplphysiol.00950.2002 | ||
| pmid=12679344}} Quote: "The first use of supplementary oxygen in the Himalayas was apparently in 1907 when A. L. Mumm, Tom Longstaff, and Charles Bruce went to the Garhwal and made the first ascent of Trisul (7,127 m), which remained the highest summit to be climbed for 21 years."</ref> During the 1950s [[Harold Williams (British Army officer)|Harold Williams]] led Indian Army expeditions to the summit. | | pmid=12679344}} Quote: "The first use of supplementary oxygen in the Himalayas was apparently in 1907 when A. L. Mumm, Tom Longstaff, and Charles Bruce went to the Garhwal and made the first ascent of Trisul (7,127 m), which remained the highest summit to be climbed for 21 years."</ref> During the 1950s [[Harold Williams (British Army officer)|Harold Williams]] led Indian Army expeditions to the summit.{{fact|date=January 2022}} | ||
Routes on the west face and south ridge of Trisul I have also been climbed. The | Routes on the west face and south ridge of Trisul I have also been climbed. The south side was first ascended in 1976 by a Yugoslavian expedition, with Slovenian climbers Andrej Graseli and Štefan Marenče reaching the peak on 15 May, followed by Vanja Matijevec the following day.<ref>{{cite book |title=Nebesko predvorje: Himalaji |last=Jevremović | ||
|first=Pavle|year=2001 |publisher=Beogradsko mašinsko grafičko prezueće |pages=37}} {{ISBN|86-7330-117-3}}</ref> | |||
===Trisul II and III=== | ===Trisul II and III=== | ||