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'''Kalabaland Glacier''' of [[Himalaya]] is situated in the eastern [[Kumaon division|Kumaun]] of the [[Pithoragarh district]] of [[Uttarakhand]] state of [[India]]. Kalabaland is situated to the north of the [[Milam Valley]] and to the west of the [[Darma valley]]. This glacier is aligned at northwest to southeast direction and lies above the [[Yankcharand Sankalp glaciers]]. This glacier is rare in the fact that it joins with the [[Yankchar Glacier]] to form the [[Sankalp Glacier]]. It is a massive mixed glacial system of Kalabaland-Burfu and Kalganga glaciers. The length of the glacier is {{convert|15|km|abbr=in}}. A number of peaks surrounding the Kalabaland Glacier are [[Bamba Dhura]] 6,334 m, [[Chiring We]] 6,559 m, [[Suli Top]] 6,300 m, [[Trigal]] 5,983 m, [[Burphu Dhura]] 6,144 m, [[Suitilla]] 6,373 m and [[Kalabaland Dhura]] 6,105 m. Kalabaland Glacier is nestled by the horseshoe-shaped Himalayan massif separating [[Goriganga Valley|Goriganga]] and [[Lassar Yankti Valley|Lassar Yankti]] valleys, and it lies a little to the east of the [[Milam Glacier]]. The [[Ralam Gad River]] originates from the Kalabaland, [[Yangchar Glacier|Yangchar]] and [[Sankalp Glacier|Sankalp]] glaciers. | {{Infobox glacier | ||
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'''Kalabaland Glacier''' of [[Himalaya]] is situated in the eastern [[Kumaon division|Kumaun]] of the [[Pithoragarh district]] of [[Uttarakhand]] state of [[India]].<ref>[https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5259702739 Node: Kalabaland Dhura (5259702739)] [[OpenStreetMap]]</ref> | |||
== Geography == | |||
Kalabaland is situated to the north of the [[Milam Valley]] and to the west of the [[Darma valley]]. This glacier is aligned at northwest to southeast direction and lies above the [[Yankcharand Sankalp glaciers]]. This glacier is rare in the fact that it joins with the [[Yankchar Glacier]] to form the [[Sankalp Glacier]]. It is a massive mixed glacial system of Kalabaland-Burfu and Kalganga glaciers. The length of the glacier is {{convert|15|km|abbr=in}}. A number of peaks surrounding the Kalabaland Glacier are [[Bamba Dhura]] 6,334 m, [[Chiring We]] 6,559 m, [[Suli Top]] 6,300 m, [[Trigal]] 5,983 m, [[Burphu Dhura]] 6,144 m, [[Suitilla]] 6,373 m and [[Kalabaland Dhura]] 6,105 m. Kalabaland Glacier is nestled by the horseshoe-shaped Himalayan massif separating [[Goriganga Valley|Goriganga]] and [[Lassar Yankti Valley|Lassar Yankti]] valleys, and it lies a little to the east of the [[Milam Glacier]]. The [[Ralam Gad River]] originates from the Kalabaland, [[Yangchar Glacier|Yangchar]] and [[Sankalp Glacier|Sankalp]] glaciers. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[List of glaciers]] | * [[List of glaciers]] | ||
== References == | |||
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{{Hydrography of Uttarakhand}} | {{Hydrography of Uttarakhand}} | ||
[[Category:Glaciers of Uttarakhand]] | [[Category:Glaciers of Uttarakhand]] | ||
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Template:Infobox glacier Kalabaland Glacier of Himalaya is situated in the eastern Kumaun of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.[1]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Kalabaland is situated to the north of the Milam Valley and to the west of the Darma valley. This glacier is aligned at northwest to southeast direction and lies above the Yankcharand Sankalp glaciers. This glacier is rare in the fact that it joins with the Yankchar Glacier to form the Sankalp Glacier. It is a massive mixed glacial system of Kalabaland-Burfu and Kalganga glaciers. The length of the glacier is 15 km (9.3 miles). A number of peaks surrounding the Kalabaland Glacier are Bamba Dhura 6,334 m, Chiring We 6,559 m, Suli Top 6,300 m, Trigal 5,983 m, Burphu Dhura 6,144 m, Suitilla 6,373 m and Kalabaland Dhura 6,105 m. Kalabaland Glacier is nestled by the horseshoe-shaped Himalayan massif separating Goriganga and Lassar Yankti valleys, and it lies a little to the east of the Milam Glacier. The Ralam Gad River originates from the Kalabaland, Yangchar and Sankalp glaciers.
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