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Nanda Pal

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Nanda Pal
India Uttarakhand relief map
Location of Nanda Pal
Highest point
Elevation6,306 m (20,689 ft)
Coordinates30°31′12″N 80°08′24″E / 30.52000°N 80.14000°E / 30.52000; 80.14000
Geography
Map
LocationPithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India
Parent rangeKumaon Himalaya
Climbing
First ascent1974

Nanda Pal is the Himalayan mountain peak situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand state in Pithoragarh district, India. The altitude of the summit is 6,306 m. Nanda Pal is situated on the eastern flank of Milam Glacier on north south massif. Other nearby peaks on the ridge are Ikualari (6,059 m), Nanda Gond (6,315 m), Nital Thaur (6,059 m). Unta Dhura pass lies north to this peak. The peak was climbed in 1974.[1]

Climbing History

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an Indo-Tibetan Border Police team reached the summit on June 8 despite unfavorable weather. Deputy Leader Ramesh Chandra was one of the ten member who reached the summit.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Himalayan Index - Results of Search by Group".
  2. ^ "AAC Publications - Asia, India—Garhwal, Nandapal".