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'''Namik Glacier''' is situated in the [[Pithoragarh district]] of [[Uttarakhand]] state in [[India]]. The glacier is situated on the [[Kumaon division|Kumaon]] [[Himalayas]] at an altitude of {{convert|3,600|m|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Agrawal|first1=C. M.|title=Man, culture, and society in the Kumaun Himalayas : General B.C. Joshi commemoration volume|date=1996|publisher=Shree Almora Book Depot|location=Almora|isbn=978-81-85865-29-4|page=121|language=en}}</ref> This glacier is the source of the [[Ramganga|Ramganga River]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Raju|first1=N. Janardhana|title=Geostatistical and Geospatial Approaches for the Characterization of Natural Resources in the Environment: Challenges, Processes and Strategies|date=30 November 2015|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-319-18663-4|page=309|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jfIUCwAAQBAJ|language=en}}</ref> The glacier is surrounded by the following peaks: [[Nanda Devi]] {{convert|7848|m}}, [[Nanda Kot]] {{convert|6861|m}}, and [[Trishuli]] {{convert|7120|m}}. The glacier falls on ancient Indo-Tibet trade route. It is {{convert|23|km|abbr=on}} trekking from Liti and situated at the villages of [[Gogina]] and [[Namik (village)|Namik]].<ref name="kapadia">{{cite book|last1=Kapadia|first1=Harish|title=Into the untravelled Himalaya : travels, treks and climbs|date=2005|publisher=Indus Publ. Co.|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-81-7387-181-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-5l1RhMStxgC|access-date=5 March 2017|language=en}}</ref> There are a number of waterfalls and sulphur springs originating around this glacier. The glacier can be reached by trekking from [[gogina (village)|gogina]] on the sama liti Road near. It is {{convert|63|km}} from [[Bageshwar]]. Jeeps can be hired from [[Bageshwar]] or [[Kapkot]] up to Gogina.<ref name="kapadia" /> 'Namik' means a place where saline water springs are present.
'''Namik Glacier''' is situated in the [[Pithoragarh district]] of [[Uttarakhand]] state in [[India]]. The glacier is situated on the [[Kumaon division|Kumaon]] [[Himalayas]] at an altitude of {{convert|3,600|m|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Agrawal|first1=C. M.|title=Man, culture, and society in the Kumaun Himalayas : General B.C. Joshi commemoration volume|date=1996|publisher=Shree Almora Book Depot|location=Almora|isbn=978-81-85865-29-4|page=121|language=en}}</ref> This glacier is the source of the [[Ramganga|Ramganga River]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Raju|first1=N. Janardhana|title=Geostatistical and Geospatial Approaches for the Characterization of Natural Resources in the Environment: Challenges, Processes and Strategies|date=30 November 2015|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-319-18663-4|page=309|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jfIUCwAAQBAJ|language=en}}</ref> The glacier is surrounded by the following peaks: [[Nanda Devi]] {{convert|7848|m}}, [[Nanda Kot]] {{convert|6861|m}}, and [[Trishuli]] {{convert|7120|m}}. The glacier falls on ancient Indo-Tibet trade route. It is {{convert|23|km|abbr=on}} trekking from Liti and situated at the villages of Gogina and Namik.<ref name="kapadia">{{cite book|last1=Kapadia|first1=Harish|title=Into the untravelled Himalaya : travels, treks and climbs|date=2005|publisher=Indus Publ. Co.|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-81-7387-181-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-5l1RhMStxgC|access-date=5 March 2017|language=en}}</ref> There are a number of waterfalls and sulphur springs originating around this glacier. The glacier can be reached by trekking from gogina on the sama liti Road near. It is {{convert|63|km}} from [[Bageshwar]]. Jeeps can be hired from [[Bageshwar]] or [[Kapkot]] up to Gogina.<ref name="kapadia" /> 'Namik' means a place where saline water springs are present.


==See also==
==See also==

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Namik Glacier
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TypeMountain glacier
LocationKumaon Himalayas, Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates30°13′03″N 80°07′03″E / 30.21750°N 80.11750°E / 30.21750; 80.11750
Length3 km (1.9 mi)

Namik Glacier is situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. The glacier is situated on the Kumaon Himalayas at an altitude of 3,600 m (11,800 ft).[1] This glacier is the source of the Ramganga River.[2] The glacier is surrounded by the following peaks: Nanda Devi 7,848 metres (25,748 ft), Nanda Kot 6,861 metres (22,510 ft), and Trishuli 7,120 metres (23,360 ft). The glacier falls on ancient Indo-Tibet trade route. It is 23 km (14 mi) trekking from Liti and situated at the villages of Gogina and Namik.[3] There are a number of waterfalls and sulphur springs originating around this glacier. The glacier can be reached by trekking from gogina on the sama liti Road near. It is 63 kilometres (39 mi) from Bageshwar. Jeeps can be hired from Bageshwar or Kapkot up to Gogina.[3] 'Namik' means a place where saline water springs are present.

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  1. Agrawal, C. M. (1996). Man, culture, and society in the Kumaun Himalayas : General B.C. Joshi commemoration volume. Almora: Shree Almora Book Depot. p. 121. ISBN 978-81-85865-29-4.
  2. Raju, N. Janardhana (30 November 2015). Geostatistical and Geospatial Approaches for the Characterization of Natural Resources in the Environment: Challenges, Processes and Strategies. Springer. p. 309. ISBN 978-3-319-18663-4.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kapadia, Harish (2005). Into the untravelled Himalaya : travels, treks and climbs. New Delhi: Indus Publ. Co. ISBN 978-81-7387-181-8. Retrieved 5 March 2017.