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'''Kalabaland Dhura''' is a mountain of the [[Garhwal Himalaya]] in Uttarakhand India. It situated at the head of Kalabaland Glacier. The elevation of Kalabaland Dhura is {{convert|6105|m|ft|0}} and its prominence is {{convert|270|m|ft|0}}. It is 158th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. [[Nanda Devi]], is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 3&nbsp;km south of [[Kalganga Dhura]] {{convert|6215|m|ft|0}}. Its nearest higher neighbor Bamba Dhura {{convert|6334|m|ft|0}} lies 2.7&nbsp;km ENE and it is 3.7&nbsp;km west of [[Chiring We]] {{convert|6559|m|ft|0}}. It lies 6.9&nbsp;km NW of [[Suli Top]] {{convert|6300|m|ft|0}}.<ref name="kalbaland"/>
'''Kalabaland Dhura''' is a mountain of the [[Garhwal Himalaya]] in Uttarakhand India. It situated at the head of Kalabaland Glacier. The elevation of Kalabaland Dhura is {{convert|6105|m|ft|0}} and its prominence is {{convert|270|m|ft|0}}. It is 158th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. [[Nanda Devi]], is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 3&nbsp;km south of [[Kalganga Dhura]] {{convert|6215|m|ft|0}}. Its nearest higher neighbor Bamba Dhura {{convert|6334|m|ft|0}} lies 2.7&nbsp;km ENE and it is 3.7&nbsp;km west of [[Chiring We]] {{convert|6559|m|ft|0}}. It lies 6.9&nbsp;km NW of [[Suli Top]] {{convert|6300|m|ft|0}}. <ref name="kalbaland"/>


==Climbing history==
==Climbing history==
The first ascent of Kalabaland Dhura happened on 6 June 1979 by Harish Kapadia, Vijay Kothari and Lakhpa Tsering. They taken the route from Camp 3 to a col on the north side of the peak. Then followed a steep gully to the top which had heavy cornices on the top. Kalabaland Dhura is a suggested name for this unnamed peak at that time.<ref name="kalbaland d">{{cite journal |title=MOUNTAIN OF LONG LIFE : Himalayan Journal vol.36/15 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |date=1980 |volume=36 |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/36/15/mountain-of-long-life/ |accessdate=22 June 2020}}</ref>
The first ascent of Kalabaland Dhura happened on 6 June, 1979 by Harish Kapadia, Vijay Kothari and Lakhpa Tsering. They taken the route from Camp 3 to a col on the north side of the peak. Then followed a steep gully to the top which had heavy cornices on the top. Kalabaland Dhura is a suggested name for this unnamed peak at that time.<ref name="kalbaland d">{{cite journal |title=MOUNTAIN OF LONG LIFE : Himalayan Journal vol.36/15 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |date=1980 |volume=36 |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/36/15/mountain-of-long-life/ |accessdate=22 June 2020}}</ref>


A team from [[I.I.T Bombay]] led by V. V. Limaye climbed Kalabaland Dhura in 1982.<ref>{{cite journal |title=EXPEDITIONS 1980-1982 : Himalayan Journal vol.39/24 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/39/24/expeditions-1980-1982/ |accessdate=22 June 2020}}</ref>
A team from [[I.I.T Bombay]] led by V. V. Limaye climbed Kalabaland Dhura in 1982.<ref>{{cite journal |title=EXPEDITIONS 1980-1982 : Himalayan Journal vol.39/24 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/39/24/expeditions-1980-1982/ |accessdate=22 June 2020}}</ref>
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==Neighboring and subsidiary peaks==
==Neighboring and subsidiary peaks==
Neighboring peaks of Kalabaland Dhura:
Neighboring peaks of Kalabaland Dhura:
* '''[[Bamba Dhura]]''', 6,334&nbsp;m (20,781&nbsp;ft), {{coord|30|26|24|N|80|16|48|E|type:mountain}}  
* '''[[Bamba Dhura]]''', 6,334m (20,781&nbsp;ft), {{coord|30|26|24|N|80|16|48|E|type:mountain}}  
* '''[[Suli Top]]''', 6,300&nbsp;m (20,669&nbsp;ft), {{coord|30|25|09|N|80|19|29|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Suli Top]]''', 6,300m (20,669&nbsp;ft), {{coord|30|25|09|N|80|19|29|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Kalganga Dhura]]''', 6,215&nbsp;m (20,390&nbsp;ft){{coord|30|27|15|N|80|15|33|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Kalganga Dhura]]''', 6,215m (20,390&nbsp;ft){{coord|30|27|15|N|80|15|33|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Chiring We]]''', 6,559&nbsp;m (20,030&nbsp;ft){{coord|30|25|12|N|80|18|00|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Chiring We]]''', 6,559m (20,030&nbsp;ft){{coord|30|25|12|N|80|18|00|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Suitilla]]''', 6,373&nbsp;m (20,909&nbsp;ft){{coord|30|19|48|N|80|22|48|E|type:mountain}}
* '''[[Suitilla]]''', 6,373m (20,909&nbsp;ft){{coord|30|19|48|N|80|22|48|E|type:mountain}}


==Glaciers and rivers==
==Glaciers and rivers==
[[Kalabaland Glacier]] is 15&nbsp;km in length, running NW to SE. It joins the [[Yankchar glacier]] and both together form the [[Shankalpa glacier]], The Ralam Gad river originates from here which later joins [[Gori Ganga]] or Gori gad which originates at [[Milam Glacier]] on the west of Kalabaland glacier.<ref name="kalbaland d"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Kalabaland Glacier - Glacier Details |url=https://himalayanhigh.in/himalayas/himalayan-resource.aspx?resourceRequested=2040&resource-ResourceID=73 |website=Himalayan High |accessdate=22 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
[[Kalabaland Glacier]] is 15 km in length, running NW to SE. It joins the [[Yankchar glacier]] and both together form the [[Shankalpa glacier]], The Ralam Gad river originates from here which later joins [[Gori Ganga]] or Gori gad which originates at [[Milam Glacier]] on the west of Kalabaland glacier.<ref name="kalbaland d"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Kalabaland Glacier - Glacier Details |url=https://himalayanhigh.in/himalayas/himalayan-resource.aspx?resourceRequested=2040&resource-ResourceID=73 |website=Himalayan High |accessdate=22 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>


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

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Kalabaland Dhura
Location in Uttarakhand
Highest point
Elevation6,105 m (20,030 ft) [1]
Prominence270 m (890 ft) [1]
Coordinates30°25′31″N 80°15′34″E / 30.42528°N 80.25944°E / 30.42528; 80.25944
Geography
LocationUttarakhand, India
Parent rangeGarhwal Himalaya
Climbing
First ascenton 6 June, 1979 by Harish Kapadia, Vijay Kothari and Lakhpa Tsering.
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Kalabaland Dhura is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. It situated at the head of Kalabaland Glacier. The elevation of Kalabaland Dhura is 6,105 metres (20,030 ft) and its prominence is 270 metres (886 ft). It is 158th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 3 km south of Kalganga Dhura 6,215 metres (20,390 ft). Its nearest higher neighbor Bamba Dhura 6,334 metres (20,781 ft) lies 2.7 km ENE and it is 3.7 km west of Chiring We 6,559 metres (21,519 ft). It lies 6.9 km NW of Suli Top 6,300 metres (20,669 ft). [1]

Climbing history[edit | edit source]

The first ascent of Kalabaland Dhura happened on 6 June, 1979 by Harish Kapadia, Vijay Kothari and Lakhpa Tsering. They taken the route from Camp 3 to a col on the north side of the peak. Then followed a steep gully to the top which had heavy cornices on the top. Kalabaland Dhura is a suggested name for this unnamed peak at that time.[2]

A team from I.I.T Bombay led by V. V. Limaye climbed Kalabaland Dhura in 1982.[3]

Neighboring and subsidiary peaks[edit | edit source]

Neighboring peaks of Kalabaland Dhura:

Glaciers and rivers[edit | edit source]

Kalabaland Glacier is 15 km in length, running NW to SE. It joins the Yankchar glacier and both together form the Shankalpa glacier, The Ralam Gad river originates from here which later joins Gori Ganga or Gori gad which originates at Milam Glacier on the west of Kalabaland glacier.[2][4]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Kalabaland Dhura". PeakVisor. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "MOUNTAIN OF LONG LIFE : Himalayan Journal vol.36/15". www.himalayanclub.org. 36. 1980. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. "EXPEDITIONS 1980-1982 : Himalayan Journal vol.39/24". www.himalayanclub.org. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. "Kalabaland Glacier - Glacier Details". Himalayan High. Retrieved 22 June 2020.