Chirbas Parbat
| Chirbas Parbat | |
|---|---|
  Chirbas Parbat Location in Uttarakhand | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,529 m (21,421 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 643 m (2,110 ft)[2] |
| Coordinates | 31°02′03″N 79°03′09″E / 31.03417°N 79.05250°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Uttarakhand, India |
| Parent range | Garhwal Himalaya |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | on 8 June 1986 by Goutam Dutta and Sher Singh of Kangchenjunga Foundation, Calcutta. |
Chirbas Parbat (Hindi:चीड़वास पर्वत) is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. The elevation of Chirbas Parbat is 6,529 metres (21,421 ft) and its prominence is 643 metres (2,110 ft). It is joint 81st highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. Chirbas Parbat lies between the Kalidhang 6,373 metres (20,909 ft) and Matri 6,721 metres (22,051 ft). Its nearest higher neighbor Matri lies 3 km SE. It is located 5.9 km NW of Chaturbhuj 6,654 metres (21,831 ft) and 13.8 km east lies Trimukhi Parbat 6,450 metres (21,161 ft).
climbing history
The first ascent of Chirbas Parbat happened on 8 June 1986 by Kangchenjunga Foundation, Calcutta. The team led by Indranath Mukherjee who was one of the member of 1985 team led by R Bhattacharya. Goutam Dutta and Sher Singh reached the summit of Chirbas Parbat on 8 June.[3][4]
Glaciers and rivers
Chirbas Bamak on the northern side. Gulli gad bamak on the eastern side from there emerges gulligad nall which later joins Jadh Ganga near Neylong. That further joins Bhagirathi river near Bharion ghati. one of the main tributaries of the river Ganga. On the south west side lies Deogad Bamak which drains itself between chirbas and Gangotri.
Neighboring peaks
Neighboring peaks of Chirbas Parbat:
- Chaturbhuj 6,654 metres (21,831 ft)30°59′41″N 79°05′37″E / 30.99472°N 79.09361°E
- Matri 6,721 metres (22,051 ft)31°00′53″N 79°04′11″E / 31.01472°N 79.06972°E
- Sudarshan Parbat 6,507 metres (21,348 ft)30°58′37″N 79°05′36″E / 30.97694°N 79.09333°E
- Kalidhang 6,373 metres (20,909 ft)31°02′40″N 79°01′20″E / 31.04444°N 79.02222°E
- Yogeshwar: 6,678 m (21,909 ft)30°59′56″N 79°07′03″E / 30.99889°N 79.11750°E
See also
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2020-05-04. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Chirbas Parbat". PeakVisor. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Mukherjee, Indranath (1988). "First Ascent of Chirbas Parbat, 1986". Himalayan Journal. 44. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Bhattacharji, Romesh (1986). "Jadh Ganga Valley, 1985". Himalayan Journal. 42. Retrieved 4 May 2020.